Puy de Dôme

Local namePuy de Dôme
LocationClermont-Ferrand, France

Puy de Dôme is a lava dome and one of the youngest volcanoes in the Chaîne des Puys region of Massif Central in central France. This chain of volcanoes including numerous cinder cones, lava domes and maars is far from the edge of any tectonic plate. Puy de Dôme was created by a Peléan eruption, some 10,700 years ago. It is approximately 10 km from Clermont-Ferrand. The Puy-de-Dôme département is named after the volcano.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puy_de_Dôme

Address (Unnamed Road), 63870, France

Coordinates 45°46'21.537" N 2°57'51.865" E

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