List of volcanoes in French Polynesia
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes.
| Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| meters | feet | Coordinates | ||
| Bora Bora | 727 | 2385 | 16°26′40″S 151°45′5″W | 3.1 Mya |
| Macdonald | -50 | -164 | 28.98°S 140.25°W | 1989 A.D. |
| Mangareva | 441 | 1446 | 23°06′34″S 134°57′57″W | extinct |
| Mehetia | 435 | 1427 | 17.87°S 148.07°W | <31,000 years ago |
| Moua Pihaa | -180 | -590 | 18.32°S 148.67°W | active |
| Nuku Hiva | 1224 | 4015 | - | extinct |
| Raiatea | - | - | - | 2.29 Mya |
| Rocard | -2100 | -6888 | 17.642°S 148.60°W | active |
| Teahitia | -1600 | -5248 | 17.57°S 148.85°W | 1985 |
| Tohiea | 1207 | - | 1.36 Mya | |
| Orohena | 2241 | - | 1.67 Mya | |
| Roonui | 1332 | - | 0.25 Mya | |
References
- Siebert L, Simkin T (2002–present). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3 (http://www.volcano.si.edu).
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