List of volcanoes in Tanzania
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This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Tanzania
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Tanzania
The United Republic of Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south. The country's eastern borders lie on the Indian Ocean.Tanzania is a state...
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Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
metres | feet | Coordinates | ||
Burko | - | - | - | |
Embulbul | - | - | - | |
Elan Nairobi | - | - | - | |
Esimingor | - | - | - | |
Gelai | - | - | - | |
Igwisi Hills | - | - | 4.87°S 31.92°E | Holocene |
Izumbwe-Mpoli | 1568 | 5144 | 8.93°S 33.40°E | Holocene |
Ketumbaine | - | - | - | |
Kieyo | 2175 | 7136 | 9.23°S 33.78°E | 1800 |
Mount Kilimanjaro Mount Kilimanjaro Kilimanjaro, with its three volcanic cones, Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira, is a dormant volcano in Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania and the highest mountain in Africa at above sea level .-Geology:... |
5895 | 19,340 | 3.07°S 37.35°E | |
Lemagrut | - | - | - | |
Loolmalasin | - | - | - | |
Meru Mount Meru (Tanzania) Mount Meru is an active stratovolcano located west of Mount Kilimanjaro in the nation of Tanzania. At a height of , it is visible from Mt Kilimanjaro on a clear day, and is the tenth highest mountain in Africa. Much of its bulk was lost about 8,000 years ago due to an eastward volcanic blast,... |
4,565 | 14,977 | 3.25°S 36.75°E | 1910 |
Ngorongoro | - | - | 3.15°S 39.30°E | |
Ngozi | 2622 | 8602 | 8.97°S 33.57°E | Holocene |
Ol Doinyo Lengai Ol Doinyo Lengai Ol Doinyo Lengai is an active volcano located in the north of Tanzania and is part of the volcanic system of the Great Rift Valley in Eastern Africa. It is located in the eastern Rift Valley, south of both Lake Natron and Kenya. It is unique among active volcanoes in that it produces... |
2962 | 9718 | 2.764°S 35.914°E | 2007 |
Oldeani Oldeani Oldeani is an administrative ward in the Karatu district of the Arusha Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 6,601.-References:... |
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Ololmoti | - | - | - | |
Olossirwa | - | - | - | |
Rungwe (volcano) | 2961 | 9714 | 9.13°S 33.67°E | Holocene |
Unnamed | - | - | 8.63°S 33.57°E | Holocene |
Usangu Basin | 2179 | 7149 | 8.75°S 33.80°E | Holocene |