Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO)

Montserrat / Salem / Flemmings, Montserrat
 observatory, scientific research institute / centre, seismological observatory

MVO business hours are 8:30am-4:30pm Monday to Friday.
There is a small Visitors' Centre on the premises which is open to the public from Monday to Thursday. Visits are self-guided and activities include a documentary describing the history and impact of the eruption (this is shown at quarter past the hour every hour between 10:15am-3:15pm), informative poster displays, interactive kiosks and a display of rocks, ash and other artifacts. Visitors can also enjoy spectacular views of the volcano, Belham Valley and Plymouth from the Observatory's viewing deck. 10 EC $

Tel: +1 664 491 5647
Web: www.mvo.ms
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   16°44'55"N   62°12'45"W

Comments

  • The building is called Montserrat Volcano Observatory and not Vulcan Observation Office.
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montserrat_Volcano_Observatory
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