Our Great Parks
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
Park Type: National Monument
The Park is located in: AZ
Address:
2717 N Steves Blvd
#3
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: 602/556-7042
Park Details:
The volcano formed in 1064-65 from molten rock spewing out of cracks in the ground high into the air. A 1000 foot high cone formed around a vent which allowed gasses to pass out into the atmosphere from the eruption.
http://www.nps.gov/sucr/
Photo Links:
http://www.pbase.com/isse/sunset_crater_volcano_national_monument
http://www.pbase.com/wyant/volcano
http://www.pbase.com/patsysj/mountains