Extinct Volcano Collection

Caldeira do Faial. Faial, Azores Islands

Scenic view of Angra do Heroismo and Monte Brasil at sunset, Terceira, Azores
Scenic view overlooking Monte Brasil and the capital city of Angra do Heroismo, with the sunset reflecting warm light on the whitewashed buildings and the brilliant blue Atlantic Ocean; Terceira

Cape Verde, Santo Antao, Cova de Paul (Paul Crater)

Cape Verde, Sal, Pedra do Lume, Salt pans inside extinct volcano crater (Salinas)

Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific

Exploration in the King Country, North Island, New Zealand, III (engraving)
1045643 Exploration in the King Country, North Island, New Zealand, III (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exploration in the King Country, North Island)

The extinct volcano at Chew Bet in southern Ethiopia has a dark, seasonal lake at the bottom of its deep, steep-sided crater. Borana tribesmen harvest salt there for their livestock

Slieve Na Calliagh, Co Meath, Ireland; 5000 Year Old Burial Chamber Cairn At The Summit Of A Mountain

Stream And Foxgloves In The Slieve Mish Mountains, Co Kerry, Ireland

County Kerry, Ireland, Stream Near The Slieve Mish Mountains

Slieve Gullion, Co. Armagh, Ireland

Rainbow Over Fields In Slieve Gullion, Co Armagh, Ireland

Slieve Gullion, County Armagh, Ireland

Peru, The extinct volcano, Chachani dominates the Arequipa skyline. Many buildings are built with sillar, stone mined from this volcano

The lava barrier that separates the southern end of Lake Turkana from the Suguta Valley. South Island is in the distance while the extinct volcanic crater, Abil Agituk, is close to the lakeshore

An extinct volcanic crater, Abil Agituk, at the southern end of Lake Turkana has a distinctively green crater lake which is fed by underground seepage from the main lake

A fine bull elephant, Ngorongoro Crater
A fine bull elephant feeds along the rim of the world famous Ngorongoro Crater. The craters 102-square-mile floor and the surrounding highlands are spectacular for wildlife

Hippos wallow in a lake in the Ngorongoro Crater
Hippos wallow in a small freshwater lake on the floor of the world famous Ngorongoro Crater. The craters 102-square-mile floor is spectacular for wildlife

An extensive network of huge caves and tunnels honeycombs the extinct volcano at Suswa. They were formed when lava continued to flow underground long after the exposed upper crust had cooled

Azuero peninsula, El Valle de Anton, Panama

Wall of ice, Kersten Glacier on the crater rim of Kibo, summit of Uhuru Peak, extinct volcano, with Mount Meru in the distance, Kilimanjaro National Park, Marangu Route, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Melting ice, broken ice wall, Kersten glacier on the crater rim of Kibo, summit of Uhuru Peak, extinct volcano, with Mount Meru in the distance, Kilimanjaro National Park, Marangu Route, Tanzania

Kibo Peak, extinct volcano, forest of Giant Groundsel -Dendrosenecio Kilimanjari-, Kilimanjaro National Park, Marangu Route, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Kibo Peak, extinct volcano, Giant Groundsel -Dendrosenecio Kilimanjari-, Kilimanjaro National Park, Marangu Route, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Coastal sand dunes, Mexico
Coastal sand dunes containing sand verbena plants (Abronia maritima). Waves of the Pacific Ocean crashing on a sandy beach. The mountains along the horizon are extinct volcanoes

Aerial view of Mount Sabyinyo, an extinct volcano and oldest of the Virunga Mountains, the summit at 3645metres marks the intersection of the borders of Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

Aerial view of Mount Visoke (Mount Bisoke), an extinct volcano straddling the border of Rwanda and Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) showing crater lake, with Mount Mikeno in background

Castle Hill, basalt core of an extinct volcano, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Journey through the Mystical Extinct Volcanoes: From Azores to Cook Islands" Embark on a captivating adventure as we explore the mesmerizing world of extinct volcanoes. Our first stop takes us to Caldeira do Faial, nestled in Faial, Azores Islands. Here, nature's marvels unfold with breathtaking views and awe-inspiring landscapes. Continuing our expedition, we venture towards Cape Verde's Santo Antao, where Cova de Paul (Paul Crater) awaits us. This dormant volcano offers a glimpse into its ancient past, leaving visitors spellbound by its immense beauty. Next on our itinerary is Salinas in Sal Island, Cape Verde. Within this extinct volcano crater lies Pedra do Lume - salt pans that have transformed into an otherworldly sight. Witnessing this unique phenomenon is truly an unforgettable experience. Our journey then transports us to Rarotonga in the South Pacific's Cook Islands. Surrounded by turquoise waters and lush greenery, this island paradise boasts an extinct volcano that adds a touch of enchantment to its already idyllic scenery. As we delve deeper into exploration mode, we find ourselves amidst New Zealand's King Country region. The third largest island of New Zealand reveals hidden treasures within its volcanic terrain – a testament to Mother Nature's artistic prowess. Heading further southward brings us to El Valle de Anton on Panama's Azuero peninsula. Nestled within this picturesque valley lies another remarkable dormant volcano waiting for intrepid adventurers seeking natural wonders off the beaten path. Returning once again to Santo Antao in Cape Verde allows us another opportunity to immerse ourselves in the mystical allure of Cova de Paul (Paul Crater). Its grandeur leaves no doubt as to why it remains etched in travelers' memories forevermore. The journey continues back across vast oceans until we reach Chew Bet in southern Ethiopia – home to a dark and mysterious extinct volcano.