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Is Krakatoa a shield volcano or a composite volcano or a cinder cone volcano?

April 26, 2017cinder Composite cone krakatoa Shield volcano

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Is Krakatoa a shield volcano or a composite volcano or a cinder cone volcano?

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Krakatoa is a composite volcano. It is tall and conical with steep slopes and a small base area compared to shield volcanoes, with viscous lava, therefore resulting in explosive eruptions.