Spain · Volcanic field
Olot Volcanic Field
- Type
- Volcanic field
- Elevation
- 893m
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Type
- Volcanic field
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Europe / Western European Volcanic Province
- Elevation
- 893m
- Coordinates
- 42.170, 2.530
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Tectonic setting
- Intraplate / Continental crust (> 25 km)
- Landform
- Cluster
- Major rock type
- Trachybasalt / Tephrite basanite
Geological summary
The Olot volcanic field (also known as the Garrotxa volcanic field) occupies the NE corner of Spain south of the Pyrenees Mountains about 90 km NNE of Barcelona.
Excerpt from the Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution · Read the full summary on GVP →
Eruption history
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No eruption records available.
Nearby volcanoes
External links
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