Leonard Kniaseff
Maco, Compostela Valley
Leonard Kniazeff is a stratovolcano that is part of the Leonard Range between the municipalitites of Mabini and Maco in Compostela Valley Province, Island of Mindanao, Philippines. It has a 203 km diameter caldera lake called Lake Leonard. Amacan Thermal Area is located 5 cadastral km SSW of Lake Leonard.
The Leonard Kniazeff (North Davao) area has been the object of a geothermal ex ...
ploration program. Manat thermal area is north of Lake Leonard, solfataras occur around its SW rim, and active solfataras, fumaroles, and hot springs are found in the Amacan-Gopod thermal area south of the lake.
There was a scare in 1995 but PHIVOLCS investigation at the time did not disclose any unusual activity, and no unusual activity has been reported since. Its last eruption was dated as c.120 AD. Wiki
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Leonard Range In Davao
Leonard Range (also known as Leonard Kniazeff) volcano is an andesitic-dacitic volcanic complex with a 4x5 km caldera. It is located east of Davao Gulf in SE Mindanao, east of the major N-S-trending Philippine Fault and belongs to the East Mindanao Arc.
The last activity of Leonard Range probably occurred about 1800 years ago, indicated by radiocarbon dating of charred wood found in a pyroclastic flow deposit on the edge of the caldera.
Several thermal areas and solfataras occur at Leonard Range.
The Leonard Range (or North Davao) area is the site of a geothermal exploration program.
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Leonard Kniaseff
Leonard Kniazeff is a stratovolcano located in the Compostela Valley, within the province of Davao del Norte, Island of Mindanao, Philippines. It has a 203 km diameter caldera lake called Lake Leonard. Amacan Thermal Area is located 5 cadastral km SSW of Lake Leonard. Leonard Kniazeff is one of the active volcanos in the Philippines, part of the Pacific ring of fire.
An andesitic-to-dacitic stratovolcano complex in the Leonard Range is truncated by a 4 x 5 km caldera partially filled by Lake Leonard. The volcano (also known as Leonard Kniazeff) is located east of the head of Davao Gulf in S ...