Biliran (volcano)

This article is about the volcano. For the municipality, see Biliran, Biliran. For the province, see Biliran.
Biliran
Highest point
Elevation 1,340 m (4,400 ft)[1]
Coordinates 11°39′00″N 124°32′06″E / 11.65°N 124.535°E / 11.65; 124.535Coordinates: 11°39′00″N 124°32′06″E / 11.65°N 124.535°E / 11.65; 124.535[1]
Geography
Location Biliran province, Eastern Visayas region, Visayas island group, Philippines
Geology
Age of rock Quaternary[1]
Mountain type Complex volcano
Last eruption 26 September 1939[1]

Biliran is an solfataric active volcano located in the island province of Biliran in the Philippines. The volcano caused the formation of the island.

Geological features

Volcanic activity

Physical features

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