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Chaîne des Puys

This compilation of synonyms and selected subsidiary features of Chaîne des Puys may not be comprehensive. Subsidiary features are organized into four major categories: Cones, Craters, Domes, and Thermal Features. A name that appears in brackets is preceded by its synonym. In some cases additional feature type, location, or elevation details are provided.

Name Type Elevation Latitude Longitude
CHAINE DES PUYS Lava domes 1464 m 45.775°N 2.97°E
 Cinder cones
 Maars



Synonyms
AUVERGNE, MONTS D'



Cones
BALMET, PUY Cone      
BANNIERES, PUY DES Cone 967 m 45.88°N 2.958°E
BARME, PUY DE Cone 1102 m 45.73°N 2.93°E
CHALARD, PUY Cone 840 m 45.97°N 2.975°E
CHARMONT, PUY DE Cone 1138 m 45.68°N 2.97°E
CHAUMONT, PUY DE Cone 1111 m 45.83°N 2.97°E
COMBEGRASSE, PUY DE Cone 1120 m 45.67°N 2.95°E
COME, PUY DE Cone 1253 m 45.8°N 2.95°E
COQUILLE, PUY DE LA Cone 1152 m 45.842°N 2.97°E
ESPINASSE, PUY D' Cone 952 m 45.875°N 2.958°E
FRAISSE, PUY DE Cone 1120 m 45.8°N 2.97°E
GONNARD, PUY Cone 854 m 45.9°N 2.97°E
GOULES, PUY DE Cone 1146 m 45.82°N 2.98°E
GOULIE, PUY DE LA Cone 944 m 45.875°N 2.97°E
GOUTTES, PUY DE Cone 1134 m 45.83°N 2.95°E
GRAND SUCHET, LE Cone 1231 m 45.792°N 2.95°E
JUMES, PUY DE Cone 1161 m 45.85°N 2.97°E
LANTEGY, PUY DE Cone      
LASCHAMP, PUY DE Cone 1255 m 45.73°N 2.95°E
LASSOLAS, PUY DE Cone 1187 m 45.72°N 2.95°E
LOUCHADIERE, PUY DE Cone 1198 m 45.85°N 2.95°E
MERCOEUR, PUY DE Cone 1249 m 45.72°N 2.958°E
MEY, PUY DE Cone 1136 m 45.72°N 2.97°E
MONTCHAL, PUY DE Cone 1094 m 45.7°N 2.95°E
MONTCHIER, PUY Cone 1210 m 45.75°N 2.95°E
MONTCINEYRE, PUY DE Cone      
MONTENARD, PUY DE Cone      
MONTGY, PUY DE Cone 1131 m 45.7°N 2.93°E
MONTJUGEAT, PUY DE Cone 1142 m 45.7°N 2.95°E
NUGERE, PUY DE LA Cone 988 m 45.87°N 2.98°E
PARIOU, PUY DE Cone 1209 m 45.8°N 2.97°E
PAUGNAT, PUY DE Cone 898 m 45.88°N 2.98°E
PELAT, PUY Cone 1208 m 45.725°N 2.95°E
PETIT PUY DE DOME Cone 1264 m 45.78°N 2.97°E
PETIT SARCOUI Cone 1038 m 45.83°N 2.98°E
POUCHARET, PUY DE Cone 1164 m 45.72°N 2.93°E
RODDE, PUY DE LA Cone 1127 m 45.67°N 2.958°E
TARTARET Cone      
TAUPE, PUY DE LA Cone 1074 m 45.68°N 2.95°E
TENUSSET, PUY DE Cone 1056 m 45.858°N 2.97°E
THIOLET, PUY Cone 937 m 45.9°N 2.95°E
TOUPE, PUY DE LA Cone      
TRESSOUS, PUY DE Cone 983 m 45.87°N 2.95°E
TROIS SOLS, PUY DES [PUY DE TRESSOUS] Cone 983 m 45.87°N 2.95°E
TUNISSET, PUY DE [PUY DE TENUSSET] Cone 1056 m 45.858°N 2.97°E
VACHE, PUY DE LA Cone 1167 m 45.7°N 2.97°E
VERRIERES, PUY DE [PUY THIOLET] Cone 937 m 45.9°N 2.95°E
VICHATEL, PUY DE Cone 1094 m 45.7°N 2.97°E



Craters
ANCHAL, MAAR D' Maar 750 m    
BEAULOUP, MAAR DE Maar 840 m 45.83°N 2.9°E
BEAUNIT, CRATERE DE Maar 835 m 45.9°N 2.97°E
CEYSSAT, MAAR DE Maar 860 m 45.77°N 2.9°E
CLERMONT CHAMALIERES Maar 390 m 45.78°N 3.08°E
ENVAL, MAAR D' Maar 911 m 45.77°N 3°E
ESTIVADOUX, MAAR D' Maar      
MONTCHATRE, MAAR DE Maar 920 m 45.8°N 3°E
NARSE D'AMPOIX Maar 1050 m 45.67°N 2.93°E
NARSE D'ESPINSASSE Maar 1086 m 45.65°N 2.93°E
PAVIN Maar      
SAINT-HIPPOLYTE, CRATERE DE Maar 501 m 45.908°N 3.07°E
TAZENAT Maar 713 m 45.98°N 2.992°E
VILLARS, MAAR DE Maar 750 m 45.78°N 3.03°E
VOLVIC, MAAR DE Maar 732 m 45.87°N 3.03°E



Domes
CHOPINE, PUY Dome 1181 m 45.83°N 2.95°E
CLIERZOU Dome 1197 m 45.8°N 2.97°E
DOME, PUY DE Dome 840 m 45.775°N 2.97°E
GRAND SARCOUI Dome 1147 m 45.82°N 2.98°E
KILIAN CRATERE Dome      
L'AUMONE, PUY DE Dome 1198 m 45.792°N 2.97°E
PETIT SUCHET [PUY DE L'AUMONE] Dome 1198 m 45.792°N 2.97°E
VASSET, PUY Dome      


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