Mount Alu
| Mount Alu | |
|---|---|
.svg.png)  Mount Alu Map of the Philippines | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 95 m (312 ft) |
| Prominence | 95 m (312 ft) |
| Listing | List of inactive volcanoes in the Philippines |
| Coordinates | 5°41′30″N 120°52′59″E / 5.6917°N 120.883°ECoordinates: 5°41′30″N 120°52′59″E / 5.6917°N 120.883°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Sulu, Philippines |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Volcanic arc/belt | Sulu Volcanic Arc |
| Last eruption | c2500s BC |
Mount Alu is a volcano located on the eastern tip of island town of Lugus, in the province of Sulu in the southernmost Philippines.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) classifies Mount Alu as Inactive.[1]
References
See also
- List of inactive volcanoes in the Philippines
- List of volcanoes in the Philippines
- Pacific ring of fire
- Volcano
- Sulu
- Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- Mindanao
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