La Soufrière
1,220 m4,003 ft
Volcano · Antilles · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
La Soufrière or Soufrière Saint Vincent is an active volcano on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is the highest peak on Saint Vincent, and has had eight recorded eruptions since 1718.
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The highest point of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
At the summit · forecast for 11:00 PM
19 °CPartly cloudy · wind 17 km/h from the E
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of La Soufrière, 1,220 m
- 11:00 PM19 °CE 17 km/h–
- 2:00 AM18 °CE 25 km/h–
- 5:00 AM19 °CE 23 km/h–
- 8:00 AM20 °CE 24 km/h0.3 mm
- 11:00 AM22 °CE 21 km/h0.6 mm
- 2:00 PM22 °CE 23 km/h0.1 mm
- 5:00 PM21 °CE 21 km/h–
- 8:00 PM20 °CE 28 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Light rain | 22 °C / 18 °C | 1.1 mm | 28 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Light rain | 22 °C / 19 °C | 5.9 mm | 32 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Rain | 21 °C / 19 °C | 9.9 mm | 32 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cloudy | 20 °C / 19 °C | 7 mm | 15 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Light rain | 21 °C / 19 °C | 5.7 mm | 14 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Rain | 21 °C / 18 °C | 5.4 mm | 13 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Rain | 21 °C / 18 °C | 7.3 mm | 15 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 09:17 PM AST. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 1,220 m (4,003 ft)
- Prominence
- 1,234 m (4,049 ft)
- Range
- Antilles
- Highest point of
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Coordinates
- 13.333°N 61.183°W
- Volcano number
- 360150 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
La Soufrière (Saint Vincent)
Active stratovolcano on the Caribbean island Saint Vincent
La Soufrière or Soufrière Saint Vincent is an active volcano on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is the highest peak on Saint Vincent, and has had eight recorded eruptions since 1718. The latest eruptive activity began on 27 December 2020 with the slow extrusion of a dome of lava, and culminated in a series of explosive events between 9 and 22 April 2021.
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22 recorded eruptions
- Eruption in 1979
- Eruption in 1971
- Eruption in 1902
- Eruption in 1880
- Eruption in 1814
- Eruption in 1812
- Eruption in 1784
- Eruption in 1718
- Eruption in 1640
- Eruption in 1550
- Eruption in 1480
- Eruption in 1395
The latest 12 of 22, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.
Peaks near La Soufrière
- Grand Bonhomme973 m · 12 km awayOn the map
- Gros Piton798 m · 53 km awayOn the map
- Pitons786 m · 54 km awayOn the map
- Petit Piton798 m · 57 km awayOn the map
- Qualibou777 m · 58 km awayOn the map
- Richmond Peak1,033 m · 5 km awayOn the map
- Mount Brisbane, St Vincent797 m · 5.2 km awayOn the map
- Petit BonhommeMountain · 15 km awayOn the map
- Mount Saint AndrewMountain · 17 km awayOn the map
- Morne Le BlancHill · 51 km awayOn the map
Highest mountains in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- La Soufrière1,220 mOn the map
- Grand Bonhomme973 mOn the map