India has six volcanoes, and out of six, only one is live I,e Barren Islands volcano.It is the only active volcano of India.
List of volcanoes in India-
Barren Island- Andaman Islands
Narcondam- Andaman Islands
Decan Plateau- Central India
Baratang Island- Andaman Islands
Dhinodhar Hills- Gujarat
Dhosi Hills- Haryana
Tosham Hills- Haryana
Loktak Hills- Manipur
•Barren Island volcano is located in the Andaman Islands, lies about 138 km northeast of Port Blair.
•The 1st eruption occurred in 1787 and then 1789, 1795, 1803-04, etc.
•Latest eruption was in 2020 between 4th November to 10th November.
• The height of the elevation is 353m.
• Total surface area is 8.34 sq. km and the diameter is 3 km.
•It is a stratovolcano or composite type of volcano with pyroclastic cones.
•You can visit this island after taking permission from the forest department.
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