Mount Balbi
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Mount Balbi | |
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![]() Mount Balbi is the light-colored area at the center of the image.
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Highest point | |
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Prominence | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
Listing | Ultra |
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Geography | |
Location | Bougainville, Papua New Guinea |
Parent range | Emperor Range |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Appr. 10 to 12 000 years ago |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Not in historic time |
Mount Balbi is a Holocene stratovolcano located in the northern portion of the island of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. It is the highest point of the island. There are five volcanic craters along a ridge north of the summit, one of which contains a crater lake. There are numerous fumaroles near the craters, though Balbi has not erupted in historic time.
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