Volcan du Diable

Volcan du Diable
The northern slopes of the "volcan du Diable", seen from one of the beaches of the lake of Argoat.
Highest point
Elevation315 m (1,033 ft)[1]
Prominence315 m (1,033 ft)[1]
Coordinates49°29′37″S 69°43′28″E / 49.49361°S 69.72444°E / -49.49361; 69.72444[1]
Geography
Volcan du Diable
Location in Kerguelen
LocationKerguelen Islands, southern Indian Ocean France
Parent rangePlateau Central
Geology
Mountain typeStrombolian volcano
Last eruptionUnknown

The Volcan du Diable (French pronunciation: [vɔlkɑ̃ dy djabl], lit.'Devil's Volcano') is a small mountain of the Kerguelen Islands, located in the central region of the main island of Grande Terre. It reaches the height of 315 metres.

References

  1. ^ a b c Toponymie des Terres australes et antarctiques françaises Archives.polaires.fr Retrieved 2020-03-09.