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Mount Fuji: It is located in Japan it is the highest mountain in Japan, rising to 12,388 feet 600,000 years old Fuji-san has been regarded as a sacred mountain Mt. Fuji is named for the Buddhist fire goddess Fuchi. Paricutin: It erupted around 1943 through 1952. It was said to have grown out of a corn field. In 1994 the elevation of Paricutin was 9,186 ft. high scientist say that it will never erupt again. Belknap: It is located in organ. It is 2,095 meters tall. It was said top have erupted 1,500 years ago. It also was said to have erupted three other times. Ash was spread 100 square miles around. Volcanoes composite Cinder cone shield A volcano is a vent in the earth's crust through which lava, steam, and or ashes are released, either continuously or at different times.