Mount Alu
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 | |
|---|---|
.svg.png.webp)  Mount Alu Map of the Philippines | |
| 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 |
| 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
- "Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) List of Inactive Volcanoes". Archived from the original on 2008-12-06. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
See also
- List of inactive volcanoes in the Philippines
- List of volcanoes in the Philippines
- Pacific ring of fire
- Volcano
- Sulu
- Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- Mindanao
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