Supply Reef

Supply Reef

Infobox Mountain
Name= Supply Reef
Photo=
Caption=
Elevation= Unit m|-8|0
Location=Northern Mariana Islands, USA
Range =
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|20|08|N|145|6|E|type:mountain_region:US
Topographic

Type=Submarine volcano
Age=
Last eruption=1989
First ascent=
Easiest route=

Supply Reef is a submerged circular reef of volcanic origin in the Northern Mariana Islands chain, about Convert|10|km|mi|0 NW of the Maug Islands. Presently this igneous seamount is roughly Convert|8|m|ft|0 below the ocean's surface and about Convert|100|m|ft|-2|abbr=on|abbr=on in diameter.

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