List of volcanoes in Papua New Guinea

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Papua New Guinea.

New Guinea

NameElevationLocationLast eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Crater Mountain323310,6076.58°S 145.08°E / -6.58; 145.08 (Crater Mountain)-
Doma Peaks356811,7065.90°S 143.15°E / -5.90; 143.15 (Doma Peaks)-
Mount Giluwe4368143316°3′S 143°53′E~ 220,000 years ago
Mount Hagen3778123955°45′S 144°02′E~ 210,000 years ago
Hydrographers Range191562839.00°S 148.37°E / -9.00; 148.37 (Hydrographers Range)-
Koranga150049217.33°S 146.708°E / -7.33; 146.708 (Koranga)-
Lamington168055128.95°S 148.15°E / -8.95; 148.15 (Lamington)1956
Madilogo85027899.20°S 147.57°E / -9.20; 147.57 (Madilogo)-
Managlase Plateau134244039.08°S 146.33°E / -9.08; 146.33 (Managlase Plateau)-
Sessagara37012149.48°S 149.13°E / -9.48; 149.13 (Sessagara)-
Victory192563169.20°S 149.07°E / -9.20; 149.07 (Victory)1935
Waiowa64021009.57°S 149.075°E / -9.57; 149.075 (Waiowa)1944
Yelia338411,1027.05°S 145.858°E / -7.05; 145.858 (Yelia)-

Admiralty Islands

NameElevationLocationLast eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Baluan2548332.57°S 147.28°E / -2.57; 147.28 (Baluan)Holocene
St. Andrew Strait2708862.38°S 147.35°E / -2.38; 147.35 (St. Andrew Strait)1957
Unnamed-1300-42653.03°S 147.78°E / -3.03; 147.78 (unnamed)1972

Bougainville

NameElevationLocationLast eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Bagana175057416.140°S 155.195°E / -6.140; 155.195 (Bagana)2006
Balbi271589075.92°S 154.98°E / -5.92; 154.98 (Balbi)Holocene
Billy Mitchell154450666.092°S 155.225°E / -6.092; 155.225 (Billy Mitchell)1580
Loloru188761916.52°S 155.62°E / -6.52; 155.62 (Loloru)1050 BC
Takuan Group221072516.442°S 155.608°E / -6.442; 155.608 (Takuan Group)Holocene
Tore220072185.83°S 154.93°E / -5.83; 154.93 (Tore)Holocene

D'Entrecasteaux Islands

NameElevationLocationLast eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Dawson Strait Group50016409.62°S 150.88°E / -9.62; 150.88 (Dawson Strait Group)1350
Goodenough2207229.48°S 150.35°E / -9.48; 150.35 (Goodenough)Holocene
Iamalele2006569.52°S 150.53°E / -9.52; 150.53 (Iamalele)Holocene

New Britain

NameElevationLocationLast eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Bamus224873755.20°S 151.23°E / -5.20; 151.23 (Bamus)1886
Bola115537895.15°S 150.03°E / -5.15; 150.03 (Bola)Holocene
Dakataua40013125.056°S 150.108°E / -5.056; 150.108 (Dakataua)1895
Garove36812074.692°S 149.50°E / -4.692; 149.50 (Garove)Holocene
Garbuna Group56418505.45°S 150.03°E / -5.45; 150.03 (Garbuna Group)2005
Garua Harbour56518545.30°S 150.07°E / -5.30; 150.07 (Garua Harbour)-
Hargy114837665.33°S 151.05°E / -5.33; 151.05 (Hargy)950
Langila133043635.525°S 148.42°E / -5.525; 148.42 (Langila)2006
Lolo80526415.468°S 150.507°E / -5.468; 150.507 (Lolo)-
Lolobau85828154.92°S 151.158°E / -4.92; 151.158 (Lolobau)1912
Mundua1795874.63°S 149.35°E / -4.63; 149.35 (Mundua)Holocene
Narage30710074.55°S 149.125°E / -4.55; 149.125 (Narage)Pleistocene
Pago74224345.58°S 150.52°E / -5.58; 150.52 (Pago)2003
Rabaul68822574.271°S 152.203°E / -4.271; 152.203 (Rabaul)2006
Sulu Range61020015.50°S 150.942°E / -5.50; 150.942 (Sulu Range)-
Tavui2006564.12°S 152.20°E / -4.12; 152.20 (Tavui)5150 BC
Ulawun233476575.05°S 151.33°E / -5.05; 151.33 (Ulawun)2005
Unnamed--4.75°S 150.85°E / -4.75; 150.85 (unnamed)-
Unnamed--5.20°S 148.57°E / -5.20; 148.57 (unnamed)-

New Ireland

NameElevationLocationLast eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Ambitle45014764.08°S 153.65°E / -4.08; 153.65 (Ambitle)350 BC
Lihir70022973.125°S 152.642°E / -3.125; 152.642 (Lihir)Holocene

Offshore islands

NameElevationLocationLast eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Bam68522473.613°S 144.818°E / -3.613; 144.818 (Bam)1960
Blup Blup40213193.507°S 144.605°E / -3.507; 144.605 (Blup Blup)-
Boisa2407873.994°S 144.963°E / -3.994; 144.963 (Boisa)-
Kadovar36511973.609°S 144.589°E / -3.609; 144.589 (Kadovar)2018
Karkar183960334.649°S 145.964°E / -4.649; 145.964 (Karkar)1979
Long Island128041995.358°S 147.12°E / -5.358; 147.12 (Long Island)1993
Manam180759284.080°S 145.037°E / -4.080; 145.037 (Manam)2006
New Hanover Island90030002.5°S 150.25°E / -2.5; 150.25 (New Hanover Island)-
Ritter Island1404595.52°S 148.121°E / -5.52; 148.121 (Ritter Island)1974
Sakar99232555.414°S 148.094°E / -5.414; 148.094 (Sakar)-
Umboi158450795.589°S 147.875°E / -5.589; 147.875 (Umboi)Holocene
Yomba--4.90°S 146.75°E / -4.90; 146.75 (Yomba)-
Unnamed-2000-65624.311°S 146.256°E / -4.311; 146.256 (unnamed)-

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