Volcanoes of Nigeria

Biu Plateau, Nigeria

Volcanic field · 0 m (0 ft) · Africa-W

Biu Plateau is a volcanic field in Nigeria, 0 m (0 ft) high. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Biu Plateau on the map

Biu Plateau and the volcanoes within 300 km, colored by when each last erupted.

  • Since 1964
  • 1900 to 1963
  • 1800s
  • AD 1 to 1799
  • Before AD 1, or undated

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The volcano

Type
Volcanic field
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Country
Nigeria
Region
Africa-W
Summit
10.750° N, 12.000° E
Last known eruption
Unknown
Holocene activity known from
Holocene

Significant eruptions

NOAA records eruptions that killed, did damage, were very large, or set off a tsunami or earthquake.

None on record.

Around it

The volcanoes within 300 km.

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Sources

Volcanoes and significant eruptions from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.