Porak

Porak
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height	3029 m
location	Azerbaijan
Coordinates	40 ° 1 '12 " N , 45 ° 43' 12" O Coordinates: 40 ° 1 '12 " N , 45 ° 43' 12" E
rock	Arrives
Last eruption	778 BC Chr.

The Porak is a stratovolcano in Azerbaijan . It is also called Bamni after its name in an inscription . It is last 778 ± 5 BC. Erupted. Another confirmed eruption occurred 4510 ± 300 BC. Instead of. For the year 740 ± 2 BC An outbreak is also suspected. However, this has not been confirmed. Based on historical and archaeological findings, it is believed that the volcano developed during a military conflict in the region in the years 782 - 773 BC. BC, lava poured out.

The volcano is located 20 km southeast of Lake Sevan and has lava fields that extend to both Armenia and Azerbaijan. It has a large cone called a khonarassar or hronarassar. There are ten smaller cones on the sides of the volcano.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Global Volcanism Program | Porak. Retrieved July 7, 2019 .
↑ Larry G. Mastin, Marianne Guffanti, John W. Ewert, and Jessica Spiegel: Preliminary Spreadsheet of Eruption Source Parameters for Volcanoes of the World . In: US Department of the Interior, US Geological Survey (Ed.): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1133 . 2009, p. 1 ( [1] [PDF]).

[:0-1] Global Volcanism Program | Porak. Retrieved July 7, 2019 .

[2] Larry G. Mastin, Marianne Guffanti, John W. Ewert, and Jessica Spiegel: Preliminary Spreadsheet of Eruption Source Parameters for Volcanoes of the World . In: US Department of the Interior, US Geological Survey (Ed.): US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1133 . 2009, p. 1 ( [1] [PDF]).