Lucifer Hill is an active stratovolcano on Candlemas Island
(South Sandwich Group).
It showed signs of activity in 1911.
It had glowing lava flows in 1953-54 (LeMesurier & Thomson).
The southern end of the island is basaltic while the northern
is an andesitic to dacitic complex.
The following stamp was issued in 1980.
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