Madeira Volcano - John Seach

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Madeira Island, Portugal

32.73 N, 16.97 W
summit elevation 1862 m
Shield volcano

Madeira volcano is located in the Madera archipelago, 960 km SW of Lisbon, Portugal. The most recent eruptions at Madeira lies in the west-central part of the island, and consists of cinder cones in the upper Sao Vicente valley, a series of intracanyon flows, and a tephra layer on top of the Paul da Serra plateau dated at about 6500 years ago.

Madeira Volcano Eruptions

6500 years ago.