Saturday, June 14, 2008

Volcanoes in France


French volcanoes, located in Massif Central. The entire region contains the largest concentration of extinct volcanoes in the world with approximately 450 volcanoes. One strip alone running north to south and less than 60 square miles contains 115 of them.

Credit Photos: renardjaunard (Flickr)
Source: Wikipedia

2 comments:

Cynthia Hallen said...

I had no idea that France had one volcano, much less the most extinct volcanoes in one place on earth! Great photo. Maybe that is what inspired the "Little Prince" by St. Exupery? I found your blog because I also like Spring. Bless, "Cindeer"

Cynthia Hallen said...

I had no idea that France had one volcano, much less the most extinct volcanoes in one place on earth! Great photo. Maybe that is what inspired the "Little Prince" by St. Exupery? I found your blog because I also like Spring. Bless, "Cindeer"