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Göllü Dağ
Göllü Dağ is located in Turkey
Göllü Dağ
Göllü Dağ
Location in Turkey
Highest point
Elevation 2,143 m (7,031 ft)
Geography
Location Niğde Province, Turkey
Geology
Mountain type Lava dome
Last eruption Unknown
Göllüdağın krater gölü
Göllüdağ Crater Lake, Niğde

Göllü is a lava dome located in central Turkey. The volcano has produced rhyolite, dacite and basalt. The lavas have been dated at 1.33 to 0.84 million years by fission track dating of obsidian. The dome lies above the Tertiary Derinkuyu caldera.

See also

  • List of volcanoes in Turkey
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