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Nazko

Photo of this volcano
  • Canada
  • Pyroclastic cone(s)
  • 5220 BCE
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  • Country
  • Primary Volcano Type
  • Last Known Eruption
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  • 52.928°N
  • 123.732°W

  • 1238 m
    4062 ft

  • 320140
  • Latitude
  • Longitude

  • Summit
    Elevation

  • Volcano
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The Global Volcanism Program has no activity reports for Nazko.

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The Global Volcanism Program has no synonyms or subfeatures listed for Nazko.

Eruptive History

There is data available for 1 confirmed Holocene eruptive periods.

5220 BCE ± 100 years Confirmed Eruption  

Episode 1 | Eruption Episode
5220 BCE ± 100 years - Unknown Evidence from Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated)

List of 3 Events for Episode 1

Start Date End Date Event Type Event Remarks
   - - - -    - - - - Explosion
   - - - -    - - - - Lava flow
   - - - -    - - - - Lapilli
Deformation History

There is no Deformation History data available for Nazko.

Emission History

There is no Emissions History data available for Nazko.

GVP Map Holdings

The maps shown below have been scanned from the GVP map archives and include the volcano on this page. Clicking on the small images will load the full 300 dpi map. Very small-scale maps (such as world maps) are not included. The maps database originated over 30 years ago, but was only recently updated and connected to our main database. We welcome users to tell us if they see incorrect information or other problems with the maps; please use the Contact GVP link at the bottom of the page to send us email.


Title: Taseko Lakes, British Columbia
Publisher: Canada Map Office Dept. EMR
Country: Canada
Year: 1990
Series: A502
Map Type: Topographic
Scale: 1:250,000
Map of Taseko Lakes, British Columbia

Title: Quesnel, British Columbia
Publisher: Canada Map Office Dept. EMR
Country: Canada
Year: 1989
Series: A 502
Map Type: Topographic
Scale: 1:250,000
Map of Quesnel, British Columbia

Title: Canada, United States
Publisher: DMA Aerospace Center
Country: Canada, US- AK WA
Year: 1987
Series: ONC
Map Type: Topographic
Scale: 1:1,000,000
Map of Canada, United States

Title: British Columbia's Coast: The Canadian Inside Passage
Publisher: Alaska Geographic Society
Country: Canada
Year: 1986
Map Type: Geographic
Scale: 1:2,000,000
Map of British Columbia's Coast: The Canadian Inside Passage

Title: Jet Navigation Chart AK/ Canada
Publisher: DMA Aerospace Center
Country: United States, Canada
Year: 1983
Series: JNC
Map Type: Navigation
Scale: 1:2,000,000
Map of Jet Navigation Chart AK/ Canada

Title: British Columbia Geol Highway Map (2)
Publisher: Ministry of Energy, Mines & Petroleum Resources
Country: Canada
Year: 1981
Series: BC Geol Maps
Map Type: Geology
Scale: 1:1,250
Map of British Columbia Geol Highway Map (2)

Title: Geothermal Energy Resources of the Western United States
Publisher: ERDA and USGS
Country: United States
Year: 1977
Map Type: Cultural (Geothermal Resources)
Scale: 1:1,250,000
Map of Geothermal Energy Resources of the Western United States
Smithsonian Sample Collections Database

There are no samples for Nazko in the Smithsonian's NMNH Department of Mineral Sciences Rock and Ore collection.

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