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Mount Süphan

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Listing
  
Ultra

Elevation
  
4,058 m

Prominence
  
2,189 m

Age of rock
  
Holocene

Mountain type
  
Last eruption
  
8050 BC

Mountain range
  
Armenian Highlands

Parent range
  
Armenian Highlands

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Location
  
Similar
  
Nemrut, Mount Tendürek, Cilo Dağı, Little Ararat, Mount Nemrut

Mount Süphan (Turkish: Süphan Dağı, Kurdish: Sîpanê Xelatê‎, Armenian: Սիփան, Sipan), is a stratovolcano located in eastern Turkey, immediately north of Lake Van. It is the second highest volcano in Turkey, with an elevation of 4,058 metres (13,314 feet), and has the second highest prominence of the Armenian Highland, after Mount Ararat.

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References

Mount Süphan Wikipedia