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    Pico do Fogo (Portuguese: [ˈpiku du ˈfoɡu]; lit. 'Peak of Fire') is an active stratovolcano located on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde, rising to 2,829...
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    above sea level at the summit of its active volcano, Pico do Fogo.: 25  The eastern side of Fogo collapsed into the ocean 73,000 years ago, creating a...
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    Meru (Arusha Region, Tanzania) Pico do Fogo (Fogo Island, Cape Verde) Piton de la Fournaise (Réunion, France) Teide, Pico Viejo, Montaña Blanca, and Las...
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  • State, Mexico Pico do Fogo, a volcano on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde Pico, Lazio, a comune in the Province of Frosinone, Italy Pico Paraná, a mountain...
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    2014–2015 eruption of Fogo began on 23 November 2014, continuing until 8 February 2015. It was the first eruption of Pico do Fogo in 19 years, and the...
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    2017. "Kilauea". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. "Pico do Fogo". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. "Holuhraun". Global...
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    Lagoa do Fogo (Lake of Fire) is a crater lake within the Água de Pau Massif stratovolcano in the center of the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese...
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    municipality (42.4 km2 (16.4 sq mi)) lies within Fogo Natural Park, which includes the Pico do Fogo and its crater. Since 2016, the Movement for Democracy...
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    Chã das Caldeiras (category Santa Catarina do Fogo)
    approximately 700 inhabitants in the crater of the volcano Pico do Fogo on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. The village consists of two main neighborhoods:...
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    region of 1200 km2 (460 sq mi), associated with a rise of the geoid. Pico do Fogo, the largest active volcano in the region, erupted in 2014. It has an...
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    point; hence most are not included below. Some well-known peaks listed here do not score highly by prominence. All peaks with a prominence of more than 1...
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    the middle of the island Fogo. It is a crater rim, up to 1 km high, formed by a prehistoric collapse of the volcano Pico do Fogo. At a maximum elevation...
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  • runner up withdrew, it was canceled in 2014 and 2015, the time when Pico do Fogo on the nearby island to the west was erupting, it delayed the regional...
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    Mount Pico (Portuguese: Montanha do Pico) is a currently dormant stratovolcano located on Pico Island, in the mid-Atlantic archipelago of the Azores. It...
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    1682, was succeeded by the Company of Cacheu and Cape Verde in 1690. Pico do Fogo erupted in 1680, which resulted in the movement of the population to...
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    park is situated in the interior of the island, and covers the volcano Pico do Fogo, its crater and crater rim (Bordeira) and the forest of Monte Velha....
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    to Praia in 1770. The eruption of the volcano Pico do Fogo in 1680 covered much of the island of Fogo in ash, which forced many inhabitants to flee to...
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    This means that, while simple to define, the encirclement parent often does not satisfy the intuitive requirement that the parent peak should be close...
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  • Miguel, almost simultaneous with the eruption on Lagoa do Fogo, caused a strombolian eruption in Pico do Sapateiro parish of Ribeira Seca. The peak was a dome...
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    Rego Award in 1957. A small cone made out of the 1951 eruption south of Pico do Fogo (now a volcanic hill) named Monte Orlando was named for him In 1958,...
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  • tallest volcanic peak of Madeira, Pico Ruivo A cloud layer around Pico das Torres Looking towards the summit of Pico do Arieiro Geology of Madeira Sources...
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  • the lowest hardiness zone is found in the island of Fogo, in the country's highest peak Pico do Fogo.[citation needed] In addition to the USDA Hardiness...
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    third-lowest depression on Earth. It has yet to be determined whether Pico Cristóbal Colón or Pico Simón Bolívar is the highest point of the Sierra Nevada de Santa...
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  • Pico do Fogo. The 2016 cup competition took place, the 2016 final did not take place. Source: Sports in Fogo, Cape Verde Fogo Premier Division Fogo Island...
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    Torre, Santo Antão Fogo Natural Park Monte Gordo, São Nicolau Monte Verde, São Vicente Moroços, Santo Antão Norte, Boa Vista Serra do Pico de Antónia, Santiago...
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  • Cordillera Range, Benguet, Philippines Mount Wilbur 2,841 9,321 Montana, US Pico do Fogo 2,829 9,281 Cape Verde – Highest Kamenitsa 2,822 9,259 Pirin Mountain...
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    both in the houses of São Filipe and on the cliff walls of the volcano Pico do Fogo. The Spanish sparrow is strongly gregarious, flocking and breeding in...
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    líbrame deste fogo airado, pola intercesión de la Virgen María, un Padre-nuestro e un Ave María. Ou, simplemente: "Pico Sagro, Pico Sagro, sáname do mal que...
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    Tuff 6 Los Humeros Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt 24.0 24 70 Faby Tuff 6 Pico do Fogo Cape Verde Un­known 73 5-6 Naruko Honshū 5.0 5 - 10 73 Nisaka Tuff 8...
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    African mainland Longshore drift – Sediment moved by the longshore current Pico do Fogo – Mountain peak in Cape Verde – a stratovolcano in the caldera of an...
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