Mere Lava is a 3,372 foot high stratovolcano (Mt. Teu).
Located at 14.45 S 168.04 E, it is one of the Banks Islands.
Supposedy, Mere Lava was erupting during the sail-by of
Pedro Fernadez de Quiros in April of 1606.
Stamp on left below shows the entire archipelago, that on
the right, the Banks Group.
Stamps courtesy of Sheryll Oswald
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