Hasan Dagi Volcano - John Seach

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Aksaray Province, Turkey

38.13 N, 34.17 E
summit elevation 3253 m
Stratovolcano

Hasan Dagi is a twin peaked volcano located 230 km SW of Ankara in central Turkey. The summit contains a 5 km wide caldera.

Neolithic paintings show caldera formation in 7600-7500 BC. More recent paintings show pyroclastic flows that destroyed towns and villages in 620 BC.

Hasan Dagi Volcano Eruptions

~ 620 BC, 7750 BC?