les volcans

 d'auvergne

Le puy de la vache

It is the twin of the puy of Lassolas. It is 1167m high .It is possible to find rare  phenocrysts on this quote.They are effusive type.

 

le puy de dôme.

Le Puy Mary

It is 1783 m high . It is the taller volcano of Auvegne. It is 6,5 millions years old.The quote is famous for the panorama. It is accomodate 600 000 visitors .

 

It is 1465 m high. It is at 15 km of Clermont-Ferrand. It is deadened. It has done it name at the departement.It is the symbol of Auvergne.

 

la chaîne des puys

 

 

 

 

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Le puy de lassolas

The puy of Lassolas is 1187 m high. It has a twin : the puy of the cow. They has done  lacs ( lac of the Cassière and the lac of Aydat).

Le puit de Sancy