Jornada Del Muerto Volcano
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Elevation | 1565 |
|---|---|
| Topo map | USGS |
| Harriet Ranch | |
| Locations | Socorro County |
| New Mexico | |
| Age of rock | 760,000 years |
| Last eruption | 760,000 years |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2310185 |
About Jornada Del Muerto Volcano
The Jornada del Muerto Volcano is a small shield volcano and lava field in central New Mexico, about 10 by 15 miles in size and reaching an elevation of 5,136 feet. Jornada del Muerto means "Dead Man's Route" in Spanish, referring to the desolate colonial era trail from New Spain through this Malpaís region.
