Aira Caldera
Aira Caldera is a gigantic volcanic caldera located on the southern end of Kyushu, Japan. It is believed to have been formed about 30,000 years ago with a succession of pyroclastic surges.
NASA, Public domain.- Volcano
- Description: supervolcano
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Aira Caldera
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Latitude
31.6515° or 31° 39′ 5″ north
Longitude
130.6994° or 130° 41′ 58″ east
Open location code
8Q3GMM2X+HP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = volcano
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Aira Caldera” goes by many names.
كلديرا آيراArabic
Aira CalderaBasque
Aira galdaraBasque
caldera d’AiraCatalan
姶良火山臼Chinese
姶良破火山口Chinese
Aira CalderaDutch
Airan kalderaFinnish
Aira-kalderaHungarian
Kaldera AiraIndonesian
姶良カルデラJapanese
아이라 칼데라Korean
AiraPolish
АйраRussian
kaldera AiraSlovenian
Aira KalderasıTurkish
АйраUkrainian
Айра (кальдера)Ukrainian
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