Paraná and Etendeka traps
The Paraná-Etendeka Large Igneous Province is a large igneous province that includes both the main Paraná traps as well as the smaller severed portions of the flood basalts at the Etendeka traps.- Type: Locality
- Description: large igneous province in South America and Africa
- Also known as: “Etendeka Plateau” and “Parana and Etendeka traps”
Paraná and Etendeka traps
- Category: large igneous province
- Location: Kunene, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-19.75937° or 19° 45′ 34″ southLongitude
14.03531° or 14° 2′ 7″ eastOpen location code
5FGP62RP+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 3650990265OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q4462200
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Paraná and Etendeka traps” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مساطب_بارانا_وإيتنديكا”
- Arabic: “مصاطب بارانا وإتنديكا”
- Catalan: “PE-LIP”
- Catalan: “Trapps del Paraná i Etendeka”
- Chinese: “巴拉那与伊滕德卡大型火成岩区域”
- Chinese: “巴拉那與伊滕德卡大型火成巖區域”
- German: “Paraná-Etendeka-Provinz”
- German: “Parana-und-Etendeka-Plateau”
- German: “Província magmática do Paraná-Etendeka”
- Italian: “Trappi del Paraná-Etendeka”
- Japanese: “パラナ玄武岩”
- Korean: “파라나-에텐데카 트랩”
- Portuguese: “Província magmática do Paraná-Etendeka”
- Russian: “Трапповая провинция Парана-Этендека”
- Spanish: “Traps de Parana y Etendeka”
- Spanish: “Traps de Paraná y Etendeka”
- Ukrainian: “Трапи Парана-Етендека”
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