Datong Volcano - John Seach

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China

40.00 N, 113.28 E
summit elevation 1882 m
cinder cones

The volcano is located 265 km west of Beijing, and 3 km NE of Datong City at Xigelaoshan. The volcano consists of six cones in the Sanggan River Valley. The volcano covers 60 sq km and the main cones are: Heishan (1,422 m), Jinshan (1,368 m), Langwoshan (1,028 m), Gelaoshan (1,276 m).

Eruptions of Datong Volcano

450 AD?, 60,000 years ago, 340,000 years ago.