Mount Alu is a volcano located on the eastern tip of island town of Lugus, in the province of Sulu in the southernmost Philippines.
Mount Alu | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 95 m (312 ft) |
Prominence | 95 m (312 ft) |
Listing | List of inactive volcanoes in the Philippines |
Coordinates | 5°41′30″N 120°52′59″E / 5.6917°N 120.883°E |
Geography | |
Location | Sulu, Philippines |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Volcanic arc/belt | Sulu Volcanic Arc |
Last eruption | c2500s BC |
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) classifies Mount Alu as Inactive.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) List of Inactive Volcanoes". Archived from the original on 2008-12-06. Retrieved 2009-01-22.