Volcanoes of Australia

Newer Volcanics Province, Australia

Shield volcano · 1,011 m (3,317 ft)

Newer Volcanics Province is a shield volcano in Australia, 1,011 m (3,317 ft) high. Its last known eruption: bC (Holocene). NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Newer Volcanics Province on the map

Newer Volcanics Province 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
Shield volcano
Elevation
1,011 m (3,317 ft)
Country
Australia
Summit
37.770° S, 142.500° E
Last known eruption
BC (Holocene)
Holocene activity known from
Radiocarbon
Smithsonian volcano number
259010

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.