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I think its called the 'summit' Crater....

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the mouth of the volcano is called a VENT :)

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A volcanic vent.

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the maw

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What is the opening of a volcano called and from which lava erupts?

You are asking about the mouth.


What is the largest type of depression called on the mouth of a volcano?

You are possibly looking for Caldera.


What is the name of the hole at the top of a volcano vent called?

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What has a mouth besides an animal?

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What is the spa city in England built in the mouth of a volcano?

The city of Bath, England has a spa that was built into the mouth of a volcano. This volcano/ spa has been around since the days of the Roman Empire in 400 B.C. and is not an active volcano.


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What is a bowl shape depression at the mouth of a volcano?

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