What are some examples of cinder cone volcanoes?

Because cinder cone volcanoes are the simplest kind of volcano, there are lots of them in the world, including many in North America. Here are a few: Mt. read more

Examples of cinder cone volcanoes are Kula and Karapinar in Turkey; Taal Volcano in the Philippines; Hverfjall in Iceland; El Jorullo, Parícutin and Pinacate Peaks in Mexico; Mounts Leura, Fox and Elephant in Australia; Royal Society Volcano in Antarctica; Manda-Inakir on the Ethiopia-Djibouti border and Barren Island in the Andaman Islands. read more

Cinder cone volcanoes are formed by the buildup of debris frommagma ruptures in the earth. Koko Crater is an example of anextinct cinder cone. read more