Morne Watt

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Morne Watt is a stratovolcano in Dominica known for its geothermal activity and proximity to the famous Boiling Lake.

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Morne Watt canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
stratovolcano
category Mountains of Dominica
Stratovolcanoes of the Caribbean
Volcanoes of Dominica
composition andesitic to dacitic volcanic rocks
country Dominica
elevation approximately 1224 metres
approximately 4016 feet
eruptionStyle phreatic eruptions
phreatomagmatic eruptions
geologicalSetting subduction-related volcanic arc
hasActivity hydrothermal alteration
persistent fumarolic activity
hasFeature fumaroles
hot springs
solfataras
steam vents
hasGeothermalArea Valley of Desolation
hasNearbyAttraction Boiling Lake trail
surface form: Boiling Lake hiking trail
hazardType landslides
phreatic explosions
pyroclastic activity
isVolcanoOf Dominica
knownFor geothermal activity
proximity to Boiling Lake
lastEruptionCentury 19th century
locatedIn Dominica
Eastern Caribbean
Lesser Antilles
locatedInProtectedArea Morne Trois Pitons National Park
locatedOn Caribbean island of Dominica
mountainRange Morne Trois Pitons National Park
surface form: Morne Trois Pitons area
near Boiling Lake
Valley of Desolation
partOf Lesser Antilles
surface form: Lesser Antilles volcanic arc

Morne Trois Pitons National Park
surface form: Morne Trois Pitons–Morne Watt volcanic complex
region Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica
tectonicSetting subduction of the Atlantic Plate beneath the Caribbean Plate
usedFor hiking
scientific research
volcanoType stratovolcano
withinUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Morne Trois Pitons National Park

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Boiling Lake associatedWith Morne Watt