Iwatesan - 岩手山

Country & Region / Prefecture

Japan, Tōhoku / Iwate

Volcano Types

Complex, Caldera, Pyroclastic Cone(s)
Rock Types
Basalt / Picro-Basalt
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite

Tectonic Setting

Subduction Zone
Continental Crust (> 25 km)

Summit

2038 m

Latitude, Longitude

39.853°N, 141.001°E

Last Known Eruption

Common Era (CE)
1919

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