Sao Tome, Sao Tome and Principe

Shield volcano · 2,024 m (6,640 ft) · Africa-W

Sao Tome is a shield volcano in Sao Tome and Principe, 2,024 m (6,640 ft) high. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Sao Tome on the map

Sao Tome 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: 2,024 m (6,640 ft)
Country: Sao Tome and Principe
Region: Africa-W
Summit: 0.320° N, 6.720° 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.

Earthquakes near Sao Tome Ash advisories and webcams on the live map

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.