Erta Ale Range

Erta Ale Range is the most important axial volcanic chain of the Afar Depression, , . It consists mostly of shield volcanoes. The active volcano is a prominent feature of the range.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Erta Ale and Hayli Gubbi.

Volcano
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a continuously active shield volcano…

Volcano
is a shield volcano located in the of .

Erta Ale Range

Latitude
13.5581° or 13° 33′ 29″ north
Longitude
40.6814° or 40° 40′ 53″ east
Open location code
7H52HM5J+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 319175871
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Wiki­data ID
Q5395879
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Erta Ale Range” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سلسلة ارتا أليه”
  • Arabic: “سلسلة جبال إرتا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ertale silsiləsi”
  • Belarusian: “Эрта Але”
  • Catalan: “serralada Erta Ale”
  • Catalan: “Serralada Erta Ale”
  • Chinese: “埃塔阿雷山脉”
  • Chinese: “埃塔阿雷山脈”
  • Chinese: “埃爾塔阿勒山脈”
  • Japanese: “エトラエール山脈”
  • Japanese: “エルタ・アレ山脈”
  • Ladin: “Ciadëina de Erta Ale”
  • Slovenian: “pogorje Erta Ale”
  • Spanish: “Cordillera Erta Ale”
  • Swahili: “Milima Erta Ale”
  • Tamil: “எர்டா அலே மலைத்தொடர்”
  • Turkish: “Erta Ale Sıra Dağları”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vulcano Ummuna and Lave Di Ali Bogo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Irta’Ale Isate Gomera and Ale Bagu.

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