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March 8, 2020
3451 NEW ZEALAND (North Island) - Cape Egmont Lighthouse and Mount Taranaki
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This lighthouse was built in London in 1864. A year later, the cast-iron segments were shipped to New Zealand and assembled on Mana Is...
January 4, 2020
3331 SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS - Mount Liamuiga in Saint Kitts
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3331 Aerial view of Mount Liamuiga, Brimstone Hill and Sandy Point Town Named until 1983 Mount Misery, Mount Liamuiga is a 1,156-m ...
May 13, 2017
3050 TANZANIA - Mount Meru
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Located 70km west of Mount Kilimanjaro , just north of the city of Arusha , Mount Meru is a dormant stratovolcano, which constitutes ...
March 26, 2017
3001 PERU (Arequipa) - Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa (UNESCO WHS)
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3001 Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa and volcano Misti Founded in 1540 in a valley that had been intensively farmed by pre-Hispanic co...
September 25, 2016
2772 ITALY (Campania) - Mount Vesuvius
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2772 Vesuvius in 1941 Mount Vesuvius is a stratovolcano in the Gulf of Naples , about 9km east of Naples and a short distance from...
March 5, 2016
2350 RUSSIA (Kamchatka Krai) - Volcanoes of Kamchatka (UNESCO WHS)
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2350 Koryaksky volcano in Kamchatka The Kamchatka River and the surrounding central side valley are flanked by large volcanic belts ...
February 29, 2016
2337 ROMANIA (Harghita) - Lake Sfânta Ana
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Lake Sfânta Ana (Hungarian: Szent Anna-tó , meaning "Saint Anne Lake" in both languages) is the only crater lake in Romania,...
February 23, 2016
2321 JAPAN (Kantō) - Minato Mirai 21 in Yokohama
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2321 Minato Mirai 21 in Yokohama, with Landmark Tower in center and Mount Fuji in background When Japan emerged from centuries of is...
December 24, 2015
2143 CHILE (Arica y Parinacota) - Lauca National Park
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Located in Chile's far north , in the Andean range, Lauca National Park encompasses an area of 1,379 km2 of altiplano and mountai...
December 3, 2015
2097 COMOROS - Mount Karthala
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Mount Karthala is an active volcano and the highest point of the Comoros at 2,361m above sea level. It is the southernmost and larger...
November 28, 2015
2078 JAPAN (Kyūshū) - Sakurajima Volcano
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Sakurajima (lit. "Cherry Island") is an active stratovolcano and a former island, which was connected with the Osumi Peninsu...
November 13, 2015
2034, 2035 UNITED STATES (Hawaii) - Mauna Kea
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Mauna Kea , also called Mauna a Wākea in Hawaiian culture, is a dormant volcano on the island of Hawaii , standing at 4,205m. Much o...
August 12, 2015
1812 CHILE (Antofagasta) - Licancabur volcano
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Located on the southernmost part of the border between Chile and Bolivia , just southwest of Laguna Verde in Bolivia, Licancabur (5,...
December 21, 2014
1367 PAPUA NEW GUINEA (East New Britain) - Tavurvur volcano
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Tavurvur is an active stratovolcano that lies near Rabaul , on the island of New Britain , the largest island in the Bismarck Archip...
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November 27, 2014
1344 VANUATU (Tanna Island) - Yasur Volcano
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"Opened in May 2005, the postal outlet on Tanna Island 's Mt Yasur is recognised as the only post box in the world on a live ...
November 24, 2014
1342 JAPAN (Kyūshū) - Mount Aso
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Mount Aso , located in Aso Kujū National Park , is the largest active volcano in Japan , and is among the largest in the world, with on...
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October 18, 2014
1301-1305 UNITED STATES (Hawaii) - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (UNESCO WHS)
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1301 Fountaining and lava flow from the Puʻu ʻŌʻō on January 31, 1984 The Hawaiian islands were (and continue to be) continuously ...
August 14, 2014
1183 UNITED KINGDOM (Montserrat) - The eruption of Soufrière Hills volcano
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Montserrat , nicknamed The Emerald Isle of the Caribbean, is a British Overseas Territory located in the Leeward Islands , part of the...
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December 29, 2013
0924 GREECE (South Aegean) - The volcanic island Nisyros
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Located in Aegean Sea , between Kos and Tilos , the volcanic island Nisyros is part of the Dodecanese group of islands and has a sh...
October 6, 2013
0826 ECUADOR - Tungurahua - part of Sangay National Park (UNESCO WHS)
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The stratovolcano Tungurahua (from Quichua tunguri - throat, and rahua - fire), located in the Cordillera Oriental of the Andes of ...
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