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Pioneer Seamount
Pioneer Seamount is located in California
Pioneer Seamount
Bathymetry of Pioneer seamount.
Summit depth820 m (2,690 ft)
Height1,930 m (6,332 ft)
Summit area12.8 km (6.9 nautical miles)x12.8 km (6.9 nautical miles)
Location
Locationoffshore Central California
Coordinates37°21.1′N 123°26.1′W / 37.3517°N 123.4350°W / 37.3517; -123.4350[1]
CountryUnited States
Geology
TypeSeamount (underwater volcano)
Volcanic arc/chainCentral Californian seamounts
Age of rock10.9 to 11.1 million years

Pioneer Seamount is an undersea mountain, or seamount, in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of central California.

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