See main article: Lists of volcanoes. This is a list of inactive and potentially active volcanoes in metropolitan France.
The Chaîne des Puys, the largest volcanic ensemble in Europe, is located in metropolitan France.[1]
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
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m | ft | Coordinates | ||
Chaîne des Puys | ||||
Puy de Côme | 1252 | 4108 | 45.4747°N 2.5636°W | 5760 BC |
1464 | 4803 | 45.775°N 2.97°W | 8700 BC | |
1183 | 3881 | 45.4238°N 2.573°W | 6200 BC | |
Other | ||||
Bas-Vivarais volcanic field[2] | - | - | - | 19,000 YA |
1855 | 6086 | 45.059°N 2.761°W | 2 MYA | |
Ile Julia (sovereignty disputed) | -8 | -26 | 37.1°N 12.43°W | 1863 AD |
618 | 2028 | 43.3°N 6.49°W | - | |
1417 | 4649 | 45.02°N 3.38°W | 600,000 YA | |
1551 | 5089 | 44.8444°N 4.22°W | - | |
Puy de Sancy/Monts Dore | 1886 | 6188 | 45.5283°N 2.8142°W | 200,000 YA |
Le Puy-en-Velay[3] | 744 | 2441 | 45.024°N 3.53°W | 2.5 MYA |
San Peyre[4] | 133 | 436 | 43.31°N 6.561°W | - |