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Terevaka is a 507 metre tall volcano and is the largest, tallest and youngest of three main extinct volcanoes that form Rapa Nui (Easter Island) (a Chilean island in the Pacific).
Terevaka forms the bulk of Easter Island, there are two other peaks Poike which forms the eastern headland and Rano Kau the southern. Terevaka last erupted in the Pleistocene, is less than 400,000 years old and its lava field at Roiho has been dated at between 110,000 and 150,000 years old.

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★ Haase, Stoffers & Garbe-Schoenberg

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★ Guide to Easter Island from the Easter Island Foundation