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Puy de Dôme
Puy de Dôme
(; ) is a large
lava dome
and one of the youngest
volcanoes
in the
Chaîne des Puys
region of
Massif Central
in south-central
France
. This chain of volcanoes including numerous
cinder cones
,
lava domes
, and
maars
is far from the edge of any
tectonic plate
. Puy de Dôme is approximately from
Clermont-Ferrand
. The
Puy-de-Dôme
département
(with hyphens) is named after the volcano.
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Puy-de-Dôme
Puy-de-Dôme
(;
lo Puèi de Doma
/
lo Puèi Domat
in the
Auvergnat
dialect of the
Occitan language
) is a
department
in the centre of
France
named after the famous dormant volcano, the
Puy de Dôme
.
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