Volcanic eruption

Eruption of Hell's Half Acre

3250 BCE · 43.49° N, 112.45° W

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What the records say

When
3250 BCE
Kind
Volcanic eruption
Coordinates
43.49° N, 112.45° W
Vei
0
Date uncertainty
± 150 years
Dated by
Isotopic: 14C (uncalibrated)
Volcano number
324040
Eruption number
20695

Hell's Half Acre Lava Field

Lava plain in Idaho, United States

Hell's Half Acre Lava Field is a basaltic lava plain located on the Snake River Plain of Idaho in the United States. It is the easternmost of the basaltic lava fields on the Snake River Plain, located about 25 miles (40 km) west of Idaho Falls, Idaho and 30 miles (48 km) north of Pocatello, Idaho. In 1976, the National Park Service designated the northwestern portion of the site a National Natural Landmark.

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