Erta Ale

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Erta Ale is a 613 metres (2,011 ft) shield volcano in Ethiopia.[4] The name means Smoking Mountain.[5] It is one of the most active volcanoes in Africa.[6]

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Erta Ale
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Erta Ale in 2011
Highest point
Elevation613 m (2,011 ft)[1]
ListingList of volcanoes in Ethiopia
Coordinates13°36′N 40°40′E[2]
Geography
Parent rangeErta Ale Range
Geology
Mountain typeShield volcano
Last eruption2005 to 2019 (Ongoing)[3]
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