Mount Süphan

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Mount Süphan
File:Suphan 01.jpg
Mount Süphan in October 2007
Highest point
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Prominence Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).[1][2]
Listing Ultra
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Geography
Mount Süphan is located in Turkey
Mount Süphan
Mount Süphan
Location in Turkey
Location Bitlis Province, Turkey
Parent range Armenian Highland
Geology
Age of rock Holocene[3]
Mountain type Stratovolcano [4]
Last eruption 8050 BCE (?)[3]

Mount Süphan (Turkish: Süphan Dağı, Kurdish: Sîpana Xelatê‎, Armenian: Սիփան, Sipan), is a stratovolcano located in eastern Turkey, immediately north of Lake Van. It is the second highest volcano in Turkey, with an elevation of 4,058 metres (13,314 feet), and has the second highest prominence of the Armenian Highland, after Mount Ararat.

Gallery

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Panorama near the peak of Mount Süphan
Mount Süphan from Aygırgölü, in August 2009

See also

References

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