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This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Papua New Guinea.
New Guinea
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption |
meters | feet | Coordinates |
Crater Mountain | 3233 | 10,607 | 6°35′S 145°05′E / 6.58°S 145.08°E / -6.58; 145.08 (Crater Mountain) | - |
Doma Peaks | 3568 | 11,706 | 5°54′S 143°09′E / 5.90°S 143.15°E / -5.90; 143.15 (Doma Peaks) | - |
Mount Giluwe | 4368 | 14331 | 6°3′S 143°53′E / 6.050°S 143.883°E / -6.050; 143.883 (Mount Giluwe) | ~ 220,000 years ago |
Mount Hagen | 3778 | 12395 | 5°45′S 144°02′E / 5.750°S 144.033°E / -5.750; 144.033 (Mount Hagen) | ~ 210,000 years ago |
Hydrographers Range | 1915 | 6283 | 9°00′S 148°22′E / 9.00°S 148.37°E / -9.00; 148.37 (Hydrographers Range) | - |
Koranga | 1500 | 4921 | 7°19′48″S 146°42′29″E / 7.33°S 146.708°E / -7.33; 146.708 (Koranga) | - |
Lamington | 1680 | 5512 | 8°57′S 148°09′E / 8.95°S 148.15°E / -8.95; 148.15 (Lamington) | 1956 |
Madilogo | 850 | 2789 | 9°12′S 147°34′E / 9.20°S 147.57°E / -9.20; 147.57 (Madilogo) | - |
Managlase Plateau | 1342 | 4403 | 9°05′S 148°20′E / 9.08°S 148.33°E / -9.08; 148.33 (Managlase Plateau) | - |
Sessagara | 370 | 1214 | 9°29′S 149°08′E / 9.48°S 149.13°E / -9.48; 149.13 (Sessagara) | - |
Victory | 1925 | 6316 | 9°12′S 149°04′E / 9.20°S 149.07°E / -9.20; 149.07 (Victory) | 1935 |
Waiowa | 640 | 2100 | 9°34′12″S 149°04′30″E / 9.57°S 149.075°E / -9.57; 149.075 (Waiowa) | 1944 |
Yelia | 3384 | 11,102 | 7°03′00″S 145°51′29″E / 7.05°S 145.858°E / -7.05; 145.858 (Yelia) | - |
Mount Bosavi | 2507 | 8225 | 6°36′51″S 142°49′36″E | 200,000 years ago |
Admiralty Islands
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption |
meters | feet | Coordinates |
Baluan | 254 | 833 | 2°34′S 147°17′E / 2.57°S 147.28°E / -2.57; 147.28 (Baluan) | Holocene |
St. Andrew Strait | 270 | 886 | 2°23′S 147°21′E / 2.38°S 147.35°E / -2.38; 147.35 (St. Andrew Strait) | 1957 |
Unnamed | -1300 | -4265 | 3°02′S 147°47′E / 3.03°S 147.78°E / -3.03; 147.78 (unnamed) | 1972 |
Bougainville
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption |
meters | feet | Coordinates |
Bagana | 1750 | 5741 | 6°08′24″S 155°11′42″E / 6.140°S 155.195°E / -6.140; 155.195 (Bagana) | 2006 |
Balbi | 2715 | 8907 | 5°55′S 154°59′E / 5.92°S 154.98°E / -5.92; 154.98 (Balbi) | Holocene |
Billy Mitchell | 1544 | 5066 | 6°05′31″S 155°13′30″E / 6.092°S 155.225°E / -6.092; 155.225 (Billy Mitchell) | 1580 |
Loloru | 1887 | 6191 | 6°31′S 155°37′E / 6.52°S 155.62°E / -6.52; 155.62 (Loloru) | 1050 BC |
Takuan Group | 2210 | 7251 | 6°26′31″S 155°36′29″E / 6.442°S 155.608°E / -6.442; 155.608 (Takuan Group) | Holocene |
Tore | 2200 | 7218 | 5°50′S 154°56′E / 5.83°S 154.93°E / -5.83; 154.93 (Tore) | Holocene |
D'Entrecasteaux Islands
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption |
meters | feet | Coordinates |
Dawson Strait Group | 500 | 1640 | 9°37′S 150°53′E / 9.62°S 150.88°E / -9.62; 150.88 (Dawson Strait Group) | 1350 |
Goodenough | 220 | 722 | 9°29′S 150°21′E / 9.48°S 150.35°E / -9.48; 150.35 (Goodenough) | Holocene |
Iamalele | 200 | 656 | 9°31′S 150°32′E / 9.52°S 150.53°E / -9.52; 150.53 (Iamalele) | Holocene |
New Britain
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption |
meters | feet | Coordinates |
Bamus | 2248 | 7375 | 5°12′S 151°14′E / 5.20°S 151.23°E / -5.20; 151.23 (Bamus) | 1886 |
Bola | 1155 | 3789 | 5°09′S 150°02′E / 5.15°S 150.03°E / -5.15; 150.03 (Bola) | Holocene |
Dakataua | 400 | 1312 | 5°03′22″S 150°06′29″E / 5.056°S 150.108°E / -5.056; 150.108 (Dakataua) | 1895 |
Garove | 368 | 1207 | 4°41′31″S 149°30′00″E / 4.692°S 149.50°E / -4.692; 149.50 (Garove) | Holocene |
Garbuna Group | 564 | 1850 | 5°27′S 150°02′E / 5.45°S 150.03°E / -5.45; 150.03 (Garbuna Group) | 2005 |
Garua Harbour | 565 | 1854 | 5°18′S 150°04′E / 5.30°S 150.07°E / -5.30; 150.07 (Garua Harbour) | - |
Hargy | 1148 | 3766 | 5°20′S 151°03′E / 5.33°S 151.05°E / -5.33; 151.05 (Hargy) | 950 |
Langila | 1330 | 4363 | 5°31′30″S 148°25′12″E / 5.525°S 148.42°E / -5.525; 148.42 (Langila) | 2021 |
Likuruanga | 904 | 2966 | 4°57′11″S 151°23′06″E / 4.953°S 151.385°E / -4.953; 151.385 (Likuruanga) | Pleistocene |
Lolo | 805 | 2641 | 5°28′05″S 150°30′25″E / 5.468°S 150.507°E / -5.468; 150.507 (Lolo) | - |
Lolobau | 858 | 2815 | 4°55′12″S 151°09′29″E / 4.92°S 151.158°E / -4.92; 151.158 (Lolobau) | 1912 |
Mundua | 179 | 587 | 4°38′S 149°21′E / 4.63°S 149.35°E / -4.63; 149.35 (Mundua) | Holocene |
Narage | 307 | 1007 | 4°33′00″S 149°07′30″E / 4.55°S 149.125°E / -4.55; 149.125 (Narage) | Pleistocene |
Pago | 742 | 2434 | 5°35′S 150°31′E / 5.58°S 150.52°E / -5.58; 150.52 (Pago) | 2003 |
Rabaul | 688 | 2257 | 4°16′16″S 152°12′11″E / 4.271°S 152.203°E / -4.271; 152.203 (Rabaul) | 2006 |
Sulu Range | 610 | 2001 | 5°30′00″S 150°56′31″E / 5.50°S 150.942°E / -5.50; 150.942 (Sulu Range) | - |
Tavui | 200 | 656 | 4°07′S 152°12′E / 4.12°S 152.20°E / -4.12; 152.20 (Tavui) | 5150 BC |
Ulawun | 2334 | 7657 | 5°03′S 151°20′E / 5.05°S 151.33°E / -5.05; 151.33 (Ulawun) | 2023 |
Unnamed | - | - | 4°45′S 150°51′E / 4.75°S 150.85°E / -4.75; 150.85 (unnamed) | - |
Unnamed | - | - | 5°12′S 148°34′E / 5.20°S 148.57°E / -5.20; 148.57 (unnamed) | - |
New Ireland
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption |
meters | feet | Coordinates |
Ambitle | 450 | 1476 | 4°05′S 153°39′E / 4.08°S 153.65°E / -4.08; 153.65 (Ambitle) | 350 BC |
Lihir | 700 | 2297 | 3°07′30″S 152°38′31″E / 3.125°S 152.642°E / -3.125; 152.642 (Lihir) | Holocene |
Offshore islands
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption |
meters | feet | Coordinates |
Bam | 685 | 2247 | 3°36′47″S 144°49′05″E / 3.613°S 144.818°E / -3.613; 144.818 (Bam) | 1960 |
Blup Blup | 402 | 1319 | 3°30′25″S 144°36′18″E / 3.507°S 144.605°E / -3.507; 144.605 (Blup Blup) | - |
Boisa | 240 | 787 | 3°59′38″S 144°57′47″E / 3.994°S 144.963°E / -3.994; 144.963 (Boisa) | - |
Kadovar | 365 | 1197 | 3°36′32″S 144°35′20″E / 3.609°S 144.589°E / -3.609; 144.589 (Kadovar) | 2021 |
Karkar | 1839 | 6033 | 4°38′56″S 145°57′50″E / 4.649°S 145.964°E / -4.649; 145.964 (Karkar) | 1979 |
Long Island | 1280 | 4199 | 5°21′29″S 147°07′12″E / 5.358°S 147.12°E / -5.358; 147.12 (Long Island) | 1993 |
Manam | 1807 | 5928 | 4°04′48″S 145°02′13″E / 4.080°S 145.037°E / -4.080; 145.037 (Manam) | 2022 |
New Hanover Island | 900 | 3000 | 2°30′S 150°15′E / 2.5°S 150.25°E / -2.5; 150.25 (New Hanover Island) | - |
Ritter Island | 140 | 459 | 5°31′12″S 148°07′16″E / 5.52°S 148.121°E / -5.52; 148.121 (Ritter Island) | 1974 |
Sakar | 992 | 3255 | 5°24′50″S 148°05′38″E / 5.414°S 148.094°E / -5.414; 148.094 (Sakar) | - |
Umboi | 1584 | 5079 | 5°35′20″S 147°52′30″E / 5.589°S 147.875°E / -5.589; 147.875 (Umboi) | Holocene |
Yomba | - | - | 4°54′S 146°45′E / 4.90°S 146.75°E / -4.90; 146.75 (Yomba) | - |
Unnamed | -2000 | -6562 | 4°18′40″S 146°15′22″E / 4.311°S 146.256°E / -4.311; 146.256 (unnamed) | - |
References
External links
- 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).