Capulin Volcano National Monument - Wikipedia
Capulin Volcano National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located in northeastern New Mexico that protects and interprets an extinct cinder cone volcano and is part of the Raton …
Geologic Activity - Capulin Volcano National Monument (U.S.
Nov 8, 2024 · Capulin Volcano is a cinder cone volcano that erupted into existence around 60,000 years ago. After its eruption ended, Capulin Volcano became extinct, although it was hardly …
Capulin Volcano National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Jun 2, 2024 · Part of the 8,000 square mile Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field, Capulin Volcano showcases the volcanic geology of northeastern New Mexico. The views are spectacular day …
NPS Geodiversity Atlas—Capulin Volcano National Monument…
Jun 14, 2024 · Capulin Volcano is one of the tallest and most perfectly formed cinder cones in North America. The volcano stands 2,494 m (8,182 ft) above sea level and nearly 400 m …
Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field: Capulin Volcano
The best-known feature is Capulin volcano, a classic cinder cone volcano that is a National Monument. Capulin was once believed to be as young as 11,000 years old; however, recent …
Capulin Volcano National Monument - New Mexico Bureau of …
Capulin Volcano National Monument is located on NM 325 about 3 miles north of US 64/87, between the villages of Capulin and Folsom. It is administered by the National Park Service. …
Raton-Clayton volcanic field - Wikipedia
Capulin Volcano National Monument is located in the volcanic field. It is the northeasternmost volcanic field of the Jemez Lineament and the easternmost Cenozoic volcanic field of North …
Capulin Volcano - Volcano Hopper
Oct 10, 2018 · Capulin is one of the youngest of these volcanoes, and the easternmost in North America. She stands more than 1,300 feet above the plains, topping off at 8,182 feet above …
Capulin: The Boca Trail - Volcano Hopper
Jan 17, 2019 · Name: Capulin Type: Cinder Cone Eruption Status: Extinct Last Eruption: Approximately 60,000 years ago Location: 36.7811° N, 103.9695° W Northeastern New …
New Mexico National Monuments : Capulin Volcano
The name, “Capulin,” comes from the Spanish name for a type of choke cherry found on the steep slopes and on the rim of the volcano. The symmetrical cinder cone is one of the few places to …
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