![]() Photo Credit: Jorgen S Aabech Canlaon is a stratovolcano in the north central part of the island of Negros. It has two summit cones, each with a crater. This photo looks west across northern Negros. Silay, a Holocene stratovolcano is the northern most cone on the island (obscured by clouds). Mandalagan, also a Holocene stratovolcano, has a small plume on clouds off its summit to the southeast (to the bottom left). Canlaon is near the center of the north part of the island. ![]() Expedia Map of the Canlaon area Canlaon has 19 historic eruptions between 1866 and 1993. The eruptions are small to moderate in size (VEI=1-2) and explosive. ![]() Space Shuttle photo STS056-0155-0219. April 15, 1993. Click HERE for information about climing Mt. Kanlaon (external) Sources of Information: Neumann van Padang, M., 1953, Philippine Islands and Cochin China. Catalogue of the Active Volcanoes of the World, International Association of Volcanology, 2, Rome, Italy, 49 p. Simkin, T., and Siebert, L., 1994, Volcanoes of the World: Geoscience Press, Tucson, Arizona, 349 p. |
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