Adwa

Adwa is a stratovolcano in , located in the western region and has a 4 by 5 km caldera. Due to the location of the volcano near the boundary between Afar and Issa tribes, little is known about the past and present behavior of the volcano.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,733 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Dabita”

Adwa

Latitude
10.0608° or 10° 3′ 39″ north
Longitude
40.8334° or 40° 50′ 0″ east
Elevation
1,733 metres (5,686 feet)
Open location code
7H223R6M+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 319173416
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Wiki­data ID
Q380084
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Adwa” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Adwa”
  • Chinese: “阿杜瓦山”
  • Czech: “Adwa”
  • Dutch: “Adwa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ادوا”
  • French: “Adoua”
  • German: “Aabida”
  • German: “Adwa”
  • German: “Amoissa”
  • German: “Dabita”
  • Italian: “Adua”
  • Ladin: “Adwa”
  • Persian: “آدوا (آتشفشان)”
  • Persian: “آدوا”
  • Polish: “Adua (wulkan)”
  • Polish: “Adua”
  • Portuguese: “Aduá”
  • Portuguese: “Adwa (vulcão)”
  • Russian: “Адуа (вулкан)”
  • Russian: “Адуа”
  • Slovak: “Aabida”
  • Slovak: “Adwa (sopka)”
  • Slovak: “Adwa”
  • Slovak: “Amoissa”
  • Slovak: “Dabita”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Adwa”
  • Ukrainian: “Адва (вулкан)”
  • Ukrainian: “Адва”
  • Venetian: “Adua”

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