Ankaratra
Ankaratra is a cinder cone volcanic range located about 50 km southwest of Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar. It lies between the towns of Arivonimamo to the north, Ambatolampy to the east, Faratsiho to the west and Betafo to the south.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,195 metres
- Description: mountains in Madagascar
- Also known as: “Massif de l’ Ankaratra”
Ankaratra
- Categories: volcano, mountain range, and landform
- Location: Vakinankaratra, Madagascar, East African Islands, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-19.42254° or 19° 25′ 21″ south
Longitude
47.20166° or 47° 12′ 6″ east
Elevation
2,195 metres (7,201 feet)
Open location code
5HG9H6G2+XM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Ankaratra” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ankaratra”
- Cebuano: “Tangorombohitr‘ Ankaratra”
- Cebuano: “Tangorombohitr’ Ankaratra”
- Chinese: “安卡拉特拉山”
- Dutch: “Ankaratra”
- Estonian: “Ankaratra mäed”
- Estonian: “Ankaratra massiiv”
- Estonian: “Ankaratra”
- French: “Ankaratra”
- German: “Ankaratra-Massiv”
- German: “Ankaratra”
- Greek: “Ανκαράτρα”
- Japanese: “アンカラトラ”
- Ladin: “Ankaratra”
- Latin: “Ancaratra”
- Macedonian: “Анкаратра”
- Malagasy: “Ankaratra”
- Polish: “Ankaratra”
- Russian: “Анкаратра”
- Serbian: “Анкаратра”
- Slovak: “Ankaratra”
- Spanish: “Ankaratra”
- Swedish: “Tangorombohitr‘ Ankaratra”
- Swedish: “Tangorombohitr’ Ankaratra”
- Turkish: “Ankaratra”
- Ukrainian: “Анкаратра”
- Venetian: “Ankaratra”
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