Fogo Volcano

Cape Verde / Fogo / Mosteiros /
 mountain, volcano
Mount Fogo is the highest peak of Cape Verde, rising to 2,829 metres above sea level. It is an active stratovolcano lying on the island of Fogo. The main cone last erupted in 1675, causing mass emigration from the island, while a subsidiary vent erupted in 1995. (From Wikipedia).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pico_do_Fogo
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Coordinates:   14°57'1"N   24°20'11"W
This article was last modified 17 years ago