andaman and nicobar islands
BARREN ISLAND in Andaman and Nicobaar islands is the Only Active Volcano in INDIA.
Barren Island, one of the most easterly of the Andaman Islands is the only active volcano in India.
Andaman and Nicobar islands in India are the tip of the volcanic mountains which rise from the ocean floor. But these are extinct vocanoes. There is only one active volcano in India- Barren Island in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Barren Island, one of the most easterly of the Andaman Islands, is the only confirmed active volcano in India. The first recorded eruption of the volcano dates back to 1787. Since then, the volcano has erupted more than six times.
There are no active volcanoes on Australia's mainland. There is one active volcano on Australian territory, that being Big Ben on McDonald Island in the sub-Antarctic territory of Heard & McDonald Island.
Australia is the only continent without any active volcanoes. However, there is one active volcano on Australian territory, that being Big Ben on McDonald Island in the sub-Antarctic territory of Heard & McDonald Island.
The volcano is an active one; now (I visited the island in September 2010) only some fumaroles with sulphur, carbon dioxide, water vapour.
The volcano is an active one; now (I visited the island in September 2010) only some fumaroles with sulphur, carbon dioxide, water vapour.
Only the North of India is positioned on a plate boundary, so the rest of the country is less likely to have volcanic activity. However, India does have one active volcano, known as Barren 1, which is on an island owned by the country of India. The reason why there is no volcanic activity is similar to that of the UK's... they're simply extinct and havnt erupted in a LONG time.
Marion Island is the top of a 5000m high shield volcano (similar to Hawaii) that rises 1242m out of the Indian Ocean. The volcano is active and erupted in 1980 and 2004 and is the only active volcano in South Africa. The only inhabitants are a changing crew of approx. 50 scientists who can only escape by boat. The Marion Island shield volcano
The volcano is an active one; now (I visited the island in September 2010) only some fumaroles with sulphur, carbon dioxide, water vapour.
This mountain contains the only active volcano on mainland Europe.