Dakut
Dakut is located in the province of Sulu, in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, of the Philippines.
Dakut | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 474[1] m (1,555 ft) |
Coordinates | 5°4′00″N 120°56′00″E |
Geography | |
Location | Sulu, ARMM, Philippines[1] |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Physical Features
Dakut is classified by Philippine volcanologists as a potentially active volcano, with an elevation of 474 meters. It is situated in Tapul island.[2]
Physical form and predominant rock type are not recorded.
Its tectonic setting is the Sulu Arc, an area of political unrest, with many understudied volcanic forms.
See also
References
- "PHILVOLCS-LAVA (Local Active Volcanoes Archive)". Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- Survey, U. S. Coast and Geodetic (1930). United States Coast Pilot: Philippine Islands: Palawan, Mindanao, and Sulu Archipelago. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 298. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
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