Ashintully Volcanic Belt

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The Ashintully Volcanic Belt is a term in Meckelnish geology for large volcanically active region that comprises the Genevelond Peninsula, Treynor Archipelago and Glanurchy Island, presently the country of Meckelnburgh.

Etymology

The term "Ashintully" has existed since the 1450s AN to refer to the series of volcanos lying at the western edge of the Teir'Dal Corridor. It meant "Mighty Volcano" in the ancient Dagoran language, a name given under the ownership of the region by Menelmacar.

Features

The Ashintully Volcanic Belt remains a volcanically active region, and is responsible for a significant portion of the geography in Meckelnburgh and Hergilsey.

Name Location Structure Height Activity
Mt. Tomsohnd The Clanlands and Brittnay, Meckelnburgh Meckelnburgh Stratovolcano Dormant
Lady Heather The Clanlands and Brittnay, Meckelnburgh Meckelnburgh Ridge Extinct
Mt. James Hergilsey Hergilsey Shield volcano Active
Evermurk Cumberland, Meckelnburgh Meckelnburgh Shield volcano Dormant
Siyon Geyser Field Cumberland, Meckelnburgh Meckelnburgh Geothermal field Active