
Upolu - Wikipedia
Upolu is an island in Samoa, formed by a massive basaltic shield volcano which rises from the seafloor of the western Pacific Ocean. The island is 75 kilometres (47 miles) long and 1,125 …
Upolu - Global Volcanism Program
The massive, basaltic shield volcano forming 75-km-long Upolu Island in Samoa is elongated in an E-W direction and was constructed during two periods of extensive eruptions during the …
Upolu Volcano, Samoa, Samoan Islands - Facts & Information ...
Jan 25, 2025 · The massive, basaltic shield volcano forming 75-km-long Upolu Island in Samoa is elongated in an E-W direction and was constructed during two periods of extensive eruptions …
Global Volcanism Program | Upolu - volcano.si.edu
The Global Volcanism Program has no Bulletin Reports available for Upolu. This compilation of synonyms and subsidiary features may not be comprehensive. Features are organized into …
Upolu | Samoa, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Apr 3, 2025 · Upolu is about 46 miles (74 km) long and 16 miles (26 km) across at its widest point. Its volcanic central mountain range reaches a maximum elevation of 3,608 feet (1,100 metres) …
Samoa Volcanoes - Global Volcanism Program
The forested scoria cone of Tafua Upolu rises near the western tip of 75-km-long Upolu Island in Samoa. The shield volcano is elongated in an E-W direction and was constructed during two …
Volcanic Island | Early Samoa | History | Pacific Travel
Samoa’s main island Upolu, too, is a volcanic island, but the last three eruptions are estimated to be a few hundred to a thousand years ago.
Samoa Volcanoes | Sightseeing Guide | Pacific Island Holiday
Upolu has a number of volcanic peaks too, notably the water-filled, bush-clad crater Lake Lanoto’o. The last three eruptions on this island are estimated to be a few hundred to …
Upolu Volcano, Samoa - John Seach
Upolu island is a large shield volcano, elongated 75 km in an east-west direction. Three recent lava flows erupted from vents near the crest of the island at its center and western side. …
To-Sua Ocean Trench, a Natural Volcanic Hole on the Upolu …
GUIDE: This is one of the most popular and unique historical sites located here in the coastal side of the island of Upolu in the village of Le'auva'a, which is where we are now. DI: The To-Sua …