Latukan
Latukan | ||
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height | 2338 m | |
location | Mindanao Island , Philippines | |
Coordinates | 7 ° 39 '16 " N , 124 ° 26' 18" E | |
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Type | Stratovolcano | |
Last eruption | unknown |
The Latukan is a 2338 m high stratovolcano in the Philippines .
The mountain is located in an east-west running volcanic mountain range in central Mindanao . In the northwest of the Latukan is the Lanao Lake with the city of Marawi City . To the west lies the Makaturing volcano , in the northeast rises the Ragang volcano, known from historical reports and classified as active .
The last eruption of the Latukan is unknown, a more detailed investigation is still pending. However, it is likely that the Latukan was active in the Holocene .
source
- Latukan in the Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution (English)
Web links
- Volcano DB: http://www.volcanodb.com/volcano/513/Latukan/