Milos
CountryGreece
TypeCaldera
Elevation751 m
Last EruptionFumarolic activity only
About Milos
A volcanic island famous for the Venus de Milo statue found there. Has active hot springs and fumaroles. Rich in mineral resources mined since antiquity. Last eruption was 90,000 years ago. The island is geologically young.
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