Erta Ale
Erta Ale is a 613 metres (2,011 ft) shield volcano in Ethiopia.[3] The name means Smoking Mountain.[4] It is one of the most active volcanoes in Africa.[5]
.jpg) Erta Ale in 2011 | |
| Elevation | 613 m (2,011 ft)[1] |
|---|---|
| Listing | List of volcanoes in Ethiopia |
| Location | |
| Range | Erta Ale Range |
| Geology | |
| Type | Shield volcano |
| Last eruption | 2005 to 2019 (Ongoing)[2] |
Erta Ale Media
Tourists standing at the crater and watching the lava lake's activity
References
- ↑ "Erta Ale, Ethiopia". Volcano World. Oregon State University. Retrieved 2007-08-08.
- ↑ (in en) Erta Ale volcano. 12 June 2019. https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/erta_ale.html.
- ↑ "Erta Ale, Ethiopia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ↑ Schrader, Robert (6 June 2019). "The Story Behind Erta Ale Volcano, Ethiopia's "Door to Hell"". TripSavvy. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ↑ "Visiting Erta Ale volcano: the 'hike to hell and back'". Atlas & Boots. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
Other websites
Media related to Erta Ale at Wikimedia Commons
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