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Pleistocene shield volcanoes

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São Tomé
capital city of São Tomé and Príncipe
Mauna Kea
Hawaiian volcano
Mauna Loa
volcano on the island of Hawaii in Hawaii, United States
Kauaʻi
Kauai, sometimes written Kauai, is one of the main Hawaiian Islands. It has an area of 562.3 square miles (1,456.4 km2), making it the fourth-largest of the islands and the 21st-largest island in the United States. Kauai is 73 miles (117 km) northwest of Oahu, across the Kauai Channel. The island's 2020 population was 73,298.
Coco Island
island in the Pacific Ocean administered by Costa Rica
Anjouan
Anjouan () is an autonomous volcanic island in the Comoro Islands in the southwestern Indian Ocean, part of the Union of the Comoros. It is known in Shikomori as Ndzuani, Ndzuwani or Nzwani, and, until the early twentieth century when the name fell out of general use (although still sometimes used by English-speakers in Zanzibar), in English as Johanna. Historically it was also called Hinzuan or Hanzoan.
Lanai
Lānai, sometimes written Lanai, is the sixth-largest of the Hawaiian Islands and the smallest publicly accessible inhabited island in the chain. It is colloquially known as the Pineapple Island because of its past as an island-wide pineapple plantation. The island's only settlement of note is the small town of Lānai City. The island is 98% owned by Larry Ellison, cofounder and chairman of Oracle Corporation; the remaining 2% is owned by the state of Hawaii or individual homeowners.
Antipodes Island Group
group of subantarctic islands of New Zealand
Hallasan
Hallasan () is a shield volcano comprising much of Jeju Island in South Korea. Its summit, at , is the highest point in the country. The area around the mountain is a designated national park, named Hallasan National Park. Hallasan is commonly considered to be one of the three main mountains of South Korea, along with Jirisan and Seoraksan.
Kahoolawe
Kahoolawe is the smallest of the eight main volcanic islands of the Hawaiian Islands. Unpopulated, it lies about southwest of Maui. The island is long by wide, with a total land area of . Its highest point is the crater of Luamakika, at the summit of Puuomoaula Nui, about above sea level.
Madeira Island
island of Portugal
Emi Koussi
Highest mountain in Chad
Haleakalā
thumb|right|250px|Sunrise at Haleakalā Haleakalā (; Hawaiian: ), or the East Maui Volcano, is a massive, active shield volcano that forms more than 75% of the Hawaiian Island of Maui. The western 25% of the island is formed by another volcano, Mauna Kahalawai, also referred to as the West Maui Mountains.
Piton de la Fournaise
Volcano on the French oversea department La Réunion
Mount Terror
volcano on Ross Island, Antarctica
Nunivak Island
island in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States
Santiago Island
Island in the Galápagos Archipelago, Ecuador
Piton des Neiges
mountain in Réunion
Alejandro Selkirk Island
island of Chile
Marchena Island
Island in the Galapagos Archipelago in Ecuador
Mount Okmok
mountain in United States of America
Mount Wrangell
volcano in Alaska, United States
Mount Berlin
Volcano in West Antarctica
Mount Giluwe
Eroded shield volcano in Papua New Guinea
Hualālai
Hualālai (pronounced in Hawaiian) is an active shield volcano on the island of Hawaii in the Hawaiian Islands. It is the westernmost, third-youngest and the third-most active of the five volcanoes that form the island of Hawaii, following Kīlauea and the much larger Mauna Loa. Its peak stands above sea level. Hualālai is estimated to have risen above sea level about 300,000 years ago. Despite maintaining a very low level of activity since its last eruption in 1801, and being unusually inactive for the last 2,000 years, Hualālai is still considered active, and is expected to erupt again sometim
Mount Takahe
shield volcano in Antarctica
Alcedo Volcano
mountain in Ecuador
Terevaka
Mauŋa Terevaka (, ) is the largest, tallest () and youngest of three main extinct volcanoes that form Easter Island. Several smaller volcanic cones and craters dot its slopes, including a crater hosting one of the island's three lakes, Rano Aroi.
Mount Sanford
mountain
Cerro Azul
mountain
Weizhou Island
Chinese island
Mount Marsabit
mountain in Kenya
Kohala
mountain in Hawaii
Ok
shield volcano in Iceland
Mount Manengouba
mountain in Cameroon
Sierra Negra
volcano on the Galapagos island Isabela
Namarunu
Namarunu is a shield volcano located in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya.
Volcán Darwin
mountain in Ecuador
Mount Morning
volcano in Victoria Land, Antarctica
Poike
right|275 px|thumb|The north side of Poike seen from the west right|275 px|thumb|Rapa Nui showing Poike at the eastern (right) side of the island Poike is one of the three main extinct volcanoes that form Rapa Nui (Easter Island), a Chilean island in the Pacific Ocean. At 370 metres above sea level, Poike's peak is the island's second-highest point after the peak of the extinct volcano Terevaka.
Akhtang
Akhtang () is a shield volcano topped by a small basaltic stratovolcano located in the Sredinny Range on the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia southeast of the Ichinsky volcano.
Mount Thielsen
mountain
Gelai Volcano
mountain in Tanzania
Mount Kembar
mountain in Aceh, Indonesia
Mount Murphy
mountain
Mount Kulal
mountain
Adare Peninsula
peninsula in Antarctica
Newberry Volcano
mountain in United States of America
Kebeney
Kebeney () is an extinct shield volcano located in central Sredinny Range, in the northern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It is a basaltic/andesidic shield volcano with a number of cinder cones on its flanks, aligned along the Sredinny Range NE-SW axis.
Koʻolau Range
non-regular jagged mountain range in Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii
Mount Jarvis
mountain in Alaska, United States
Three Fingered Jack
mountain in United States of America
Flood Range
mountain range in Antarctica
White Island
island in the Ross Archipelago of Antarctica
Shishel
Shishel () is an extinct shield volcano located in the northern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.
Redonda Rock
Islet in the Galapagos Islands
Mount Bailey
mountain in United States of America
Toney Mountain
shield volcano in the Antarctic
Mezhdusopochny
Mezhdusopochny is a snow-capped shield volcano in the central Kamchatka Peninsula. The volcano has shown rare activity since 1292. The volcano's proximity is covered with other volcanoes and cinder cones.
Snegovoy Volcano
Snegovoy (, meaning "snowy") is a shield volcano located in the northern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.