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Volcanoes in United States
United States has 265 volcanoes on Detourmap — volcanoes, craters, calderas and lava fields. The best known is Mauna Kea. Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them; this is 1–150, on page 1 of 2.
- Volcanoes
- 265
- Of nature
- 265 of 2,545
- Little known
- 174 of 265
- Oldest
- Crabtree Hot Springs, California 1875
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6.Crater Lake
Nature · Renowned
Caldera lake in south-central Oregon and main feature of Crater Lake National Park
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12.Yellowstone volcano
Nature · Renowned
Volcanic caldera in Yellowstone National Park in the United states
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40.Mount Churchill
Nature · Notable
Volcano in the Saint Elias Mountains and the Wrangell Volcanic Field of eastern Alaska
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43.Three Sisters
Nature · Notable
Three volcanic peaks of the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the Cascade Range in Oregon
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46.Mammoth Mountain
Nature · Notable
Mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California, home to a ski resort
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47.Puʻu ʻŌʻō
Nature · Notable
Volcanic cone in the eastern rift zone of the Kīlauea volcano (Hawaii, USA)
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48.Yunaska Island
Nature · Notable
Volcanic island in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States
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55.Kasatochi Island
Nature · Notable
Active stratovolcano and one of the Andreanof Islands subgroup of the Aleutian Islands of southwestern Alaska
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81.Koʻolau Range
Nature · Notable
Non-regular jagged mountain range in Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii
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86.Mammoth Hot Springs
Nature · Notable
Large complex of hot springs in Park County, Wyoming, United States
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96.Mount Taylor
Nature · Hidden gem
Stratovolcano in the San Mateo Mountains, Cibola County, New Mexico, North America
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113.Mount Tehama
Nature · Hidden gem
Volcano in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, United States
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114.West Maui Mountains
Nature · Hidden gem
Much eroded shield volcano that constitutes the western one-quarter of the Hawaiian Island of Maui
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115.Amboy Crater
Nature · Hidden gem
Extinct volcano in the Mojave Desert of California, United States
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122.White Dome Geyser
Nature · Hidden gem
Geyser located in the Lower Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park in the United States
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143.Anemone Geyser
Nature · Hidden gem
Geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park
Questions about this page
How many volcanoes are there in United States?
265 on this map, out of 2,545 nature & landscapes in United States. That is what Wikidata records with coordinates, a photograph and a Wikipedia article, so it is a floor rather than a census.
What is the best known volcanoe in United States?
Mauna Kea. Hawaiian volcano.
Which volcanoes in United States are the least visited?
174 of the 265 rank as little known — a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages. They sit at the bottom of the ranked list below.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.
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