Volcanoes in New Mexico
36 extinct and dormant volcanoes in New Mexico, including elevations and types like shield and caldera, detailed in this GIS dataset.
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Access comprehensive data on New Mexico’s volcanic features with our specialized Volcanoes dataset, tailored for GIS professionals. This collection includes details on 36 volcanic sites across the state, including information on elevation, type, and activity status of each volcano. Notable entries like El Cerro de Los Lunas and Jornada del Muerto Volcano provide insights into both extinct and dormant volcanoes, classified primarily as shield volcanoes. Maxson Crater, another feature in this dataset, distinguishes itself as a caldera. This dataset serves as an essential resource for analysis and planning in geological and environmental projects.
Among the contents of the Volcanoes in New Mexico dataset are features such as:
- El Cerro de Los Lunas: (extinct, 5922 ft)
- Jornada del Muerto Volcano: (dormant, 5135 ft)
- Black Hill: (extinct, 4888 ft)
- Maxson Crater: (extinct, 7119 ft)
- Cinder Peak: (extinct, 5789 ft)
- Wind Mesa: (extinct, 5932 ft)
- Blackbird Hill: (extinct, 5610 ft)
- Capulin Mountain: (8156 ft)
- Cerro Candelaria: (7864 ft)
- Cerro Flora: (7959 ft)
- Cerro Americano: (8054 ft)
- Twin Craters: (7894 ft)
- Lava Crater: (7923 ft)
- Cerro Rendija: (8159 ft)
- Cerro Pomo: (7224 ft)
- Cerro Negro: (8169 ft)
- Cerro Leonides: (7927 ft)
- Cerro Hueco: (7936 ft)
- Cerro Bandera: (8330 ft)
- Cerrito Comadre: (7740 ft)
- Cerrito Arizona: (7740 ft)
- Cerro Alto: (8507 ft)
- Cerro Piedrita: (8159 ft)
- Cerro Orqueta: (8005 ft)
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