Babase Island

Babase
Feni Islands seen from space, with Ambitle (left) and Babase (right).
Highest point
Elevation 200 m (660 ft)
Prominence 200 m (660 ft)
Coordinates 4°2′S 153°43′E / 4.033°S 153.717°E / -4.033; 153.717 
Geography
Location Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Geology
Mountain type Stratovolcano
Last eruption Unknown
Topographic map of Feni Islands. Babase is on the right.

Babase Island is an island of the Feni Islands in Papua New Guinea, located east of New Ireland. It consists of a stratovolcano and a lava dome, joined by an isthmus.

References

  • "Ambitle". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
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