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Extinct cinder cone in Haiti
Morne la Vigie
Morne la Vigie is located in HaitiMorne la VigieMorne la VigieSaut-d'Eau, Centre,
Haiti
Highest point
Elevation2,276 ft (694 m)
Coordinates18°47′N 72°17′W / 18.78°N 72.28°W / 18.78; -72.28
Geography
LocationSaut-d'Eau, Centre,
Haiti
Geology
Rock age1.5
Mountain typeCinder cone
Last eruptionaround 400,000 years

Morne la Vigie is an extinct scoria cone, located 9.4 km from the commune of Saut-d'Eau and 21 km from Port-au-Prince, it was active from Pleistocene until around the 400,000 years ago.

References

  1. "Morne la Vigie". Volcanodiscovery.com. Retrieved 19 May 2022.


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