The document lists and describes 10 of the most famous volcanoes in the world. It discusses Yellowstone Caldera, Mayon Volcano, and Taal Volcano, describing their locations, histories of activity, and notable eruptions. Krakatoa is noted for its extremely powerful 1883 eruption that was heard thousands of miles away. Mount Pinatubo, Mount St. Helens, Mount Etna, and Mount Fuji are also summarized, providing details on their heights, frequencies of activity, and appearances. Popocatepetl and Cotopaxi round out the list, with descriptions of their symmetrical cones, histories of eruptions, and notable features.

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10 Most Famous Volcanoes in the World
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Volcanoes are a natural and drastic erosion of hard crust due to high temperature below
surface level. A small hole burst in the Ziarat region of Pakistan created small lava with
no prior volcanic activity. This drastic erosion of famous volcanoes allows muddy
substance, molten lava and gases to escape. Whereas the dense ash changes the daylight
into darkness. Pakistan has an amazing list of famous volcanoes in the world.
10. Yellowstone Caldera
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2. The famous volcanoes of Yellow stone National Park are known as a supervolcano. The
age of the rock is 2,100,000–70,000 years. Hence it covers almost 60-70 km of a large
area of the park. There is hotspot caldera under plateau where molten lava originates
toward the surface. This famous volcanoes in the world have a massive eruption due to
this erosion. The history of this famous volcanoes begins with the depth of earth.
Whereas, the center of the earth is a core known as the mantle.
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9. Mayon Volcano
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3. It is also known as Mayo Mount or Mayo only with the base of 130 km. It rises to 8,270
feet above the shores of the Albay Gulf. As it is one of the famous volcanoes in the world
but due to its dangerous erosion around 1200 people died. These famous volcanoes
have almost 33 drastic eruptions since 1616. The geographical sharing of mayo mount is
eight cities and municipalities which divide the cones like slices of cake.
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8. Taal Volcano
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4. Taal Volcano is the most famous volcanoes and second most active volcano in the
Philippine. Up-to 35 historical eruptions being measured yet with an elevation of 311-
meter height. These famous volcanoes with its lake filled with 300 km and is having
more deadly eruption. It is largely filled with 280sqm surface while 3 meters above sea
level. Due to the devastating potential, it is declared as Decades Volcanoes.
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7. Krakatoa
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5. These famous volcanoes in the world erosion with 1300 times more than an atomic
bomb. Whereas the sound of erosion was heard a thousand miles away and many
number of people died because of severity. Krakatoa itself is one of the famous
volcanoes that fell into the boiling deepness of the sea. But a new land at the position
was found in 1927, and it still hardly spits lava into the sky. The erosion was very
dangerous almost 170 nearby villages were destroyed and 150 people seriously injured.
The highest point of this island is 340 meters above sea level and confirmed height is
813 m.
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6. Mount Pinatubo
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6. The famous volcanoes in the world imply that a wise person will climb Fuji once in their
lifetime, but only a nerd would climb it twice. The consequences of the 1991 explosion
were felt global. It removed irregularly 10,000, tones. The range of famous volcanoes
that lie beside the western side of the island of Luzon called the Zambales Mountains.
Each erosion of famous volcanoes is very large upto1000km while the height is
1,486 m.
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5. Mount Saint Helens
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7. The last eruption of this famous volcano in the world was July 10, 2008. It has a height
of 2550meters. Therefore its erosion was more frequent than any other famous
volcanoes in the Cascade Range. It is much known for its pyroclastic fluid and its
brownish dense ash that turn day into night. The most factual thing about Helens
volcano is, it arises 80,000 feet of ash within 20 minutes only.
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4. Mount Etna
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8. Most famous volcanoes in the world with the rock age of 350,000 – 500,000 years. It is
one of the most active volcano and mostly in the state of activity. While the covered area
of the volcano is 1,190 km² whereas height is 3350m long. Like other active and
famous volcanoes, it changes in length. Whereas extending from removal as eruptions
and reducing from the periodic failure of the crater’s rim. A number of subsidiary cones
become settled on lateral holes reaching out from the center. The existing structure of
the mountain is the result of the action of at least two main eruptive cores.
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3. Mount Fuji
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9. Mount Fuji located about 3,776 m height in south-west Tokyo one of the famous
volcanoes in the world. While it can be seen from there on a sunny day. It is a regular
cone, which is covered by snow about 6 months a year. Hence is usually used as a
representative of Japan. It is frequently represented in art and photographs, as well as
encouraged by tourists and climbers. The creation of this word is not clear until the 9th
century.
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2. Popocatepetl
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10. This is the most active volcano in Mexico City. Whereas, the height of the tower to 5426
m and 70 km wide. Its huge erosion produces a large quantity of muddy liquid that has
buried Atzteque settlements, as well as entire pyramids. The historical name of this
volcano is Aztec as the word of Smoke Mountain. Paleomagnetism studied declared that
this volcano is about 33,000 years old.
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1. Cotopaxi
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11. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotopaxi
Cotopaxi is one of the highest volcanoes in the world with a height of 5897m. This
volcano erupted more than 55 times since 1739. The symmetrical cone of this famous
volcano arises from peak plains with a width of 3800m. To hike the Cotopaxi volcano
you must have to wear proper warm clothes. Other than this you also have proper
awareness to prevent altitude sickness like a coffee leaf.
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