Where are most volcanoes above sea level located?
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Where in the world are most volcanoes above sea level located? In what type of land do you find most volcanoes above sea level?
The ring of fire encircling the Pacific Ocean.
boundaries between tectonic plates
Mauna Kea
Where are most volcanoes above sea level located?
Mauna Kea Teide List of volcanoes by elevation Kīlauea Quito Mauna Loa Tequila Volcano Lōʻihi Seamount Valley of Mexico Mountain
Mauna Kea is a dormant <b>volcano</b> on the island of Hawaii. Its peak is 4,207.3 m (
13,803 ft) <b>above sea level</b>, making it the highest point in the state of Hawaii. <b>Most</b> 
of the <b>volcano</b> is underwater, and when measured from its underwater ... Despite 
Hawaii&#39;s tropical <b>location</b>, during several past ice ages a drop of a degree in&nbsp;... Mount Teide is a <b>volcano</b> on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain. Its summit (at 
3,718 m (12,198 ft)) is the highest point in Spain and the highest point <b>above sea</b> 
<b>level</b> in the islands of the Atlantic. ... Teide is an active <b>volcano</b>: its <b>most</b> recent 
eruption occurred in 1909 from the El Chinyero vent on the northwestern 
Santiago&nbsp;... A list (incomplete) of <b>volcanoes</b> on Earth arranged by elevation in metres <b>above</b> 
<b>sea level</b>. ... Mountain, Metres, Feet, <b>Location</b> and Notes&nbsp;... Kīlauea is an active shield <b>volcano</b> in the Hawaiian Islands that last erupted 
between 1983 and 2018. Historically, Kīlauea is the <b>most</b> active of the five 
<b>volcanoes</b> that together form the island of Hawaiʻi. <b>Located</b> along the 
southeastern shore of the island, the <b>volcano</b> is between ... Exposed flows <b>above</b> 
<b>sea level</b> have proved far younger. Quito is the capital of Ecuador, the country&#39;s <b>most</b> populous city, and at an 
elevation of 2,850 metres (9,350 ft) <b>above sea level</b>, it is the second highest 
official capital city in the world, after La Paz, and the one which is closest to the 
equator. It is <b>located</b> in the Guayllabamba river basin, on the eastern slopes of ... 
Quito&#39;s closest <b>volcano</b> is Pichincha, looming over the western side of the city. Mauna Loa is one of five <b>volcanoes</b> that form the Island of Hawaii in the U.S. state 
of Hawaiʻi in ... The Hawaii island <b>volcanoes</b> are the <b>most</b> recent evidence of this 
process that, ... These models predict a 1.1 km (1 mi) wide magma chamber 
<b>located</b> at a depth of about 4.7 km (3 mi), 0.5 km (0 mi) below <b>sea level</b>, near the
&nbsp;... Standing at a height of 2,920 meters (9,580 feet) <b>above sea level</b>, the Tequila 
<b>Volcano</b>, or Volcán de Tequila is a Stratovolcano <b>located</b> near Tequila, Jalisco, in 
Mexico. <b>Stratovolcanoes</b>, also referred to as Composite <b>Volcanoes</b>, are the &quot;
iconically&quot; conical-shaped <b>volcanoes</b>, <b>found most</b> commonly along subduction 
zones. Lōihi Seamount (also known as Lōʻihi) is an active submarine <b>volcano</b> about 35 
km (22 mi) off the southeast coast of the island of Hawaii. The top of the 
seamount is about 975 m (3,000 ft) below <b>sea level</b>. ... Unlike <b>most</b> active 
<b>volcanoes</b> in the Pacific Ocean that make up the active plate margins on the 
Pacific Ring of Fire,&nbsp;... The valley has a minimum elevation of 2,200 meters (7,200 ft) <b>above sea level</b> 
and is surrounded by mountains and <b>volcanoes</b> that reach elevations of over&nbsp;... A mountain is a large landform that rises <b>above</b> the surrounding land in a limited 
area, usually ... High elevations on mountains produce colder climates than at 
<b>sea level</b>. ... Kea (4,207 m (13,802 ft) <b>above sea level</b>) is the world&#39;s tallest 
mountain and <b>volcano</b>, rising about 10,203 m (33,474 ft) from the Pacific Ocean 
floor.
Pacific Ring of Fire
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