Jornada del Muerto Volcano
Jornada del Muerto Volcano is a volcano in United States. It last erupted in 760,000 years.
- Type
- Basaltic shield volcano, volcanic field
- Last eruption
- 760,000 years
The Jornada del Muerto Volcano is a small shield volcano and lava field in central New Mexico, about in size and reaching an elevation of . Jornada del Muerto means "Dead Man's Route" in Spanish, referring to the desolate colonial era trail from New Spain through this Malpaís region.
Details
- Age
- 760,000 years
- Topo
- USGS Harriet Ranch
- Type
- Basaltic shield volcano, volcanic field
- Language
- Spanish
- Location
- Socorro County, New Mexico, U.S.
- Translation
- Dead Man's Route
- Elevation Ft
- 5137
- Easiest Route
- Scrambling over rough ʻaʻā lava
- Last Eruption
- 760,000 years
Questions about Jornada del Muerto Volcano
Where is Jornada del Muerto Volcano?
Jornada del Muerto Volcano is in United States.
When did Jornada del Muerto Volcano last erupt?
Jornada del Muerto Volcano last erupted in 760,000 years.