List of volcanoes in Tanzania
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Tanzania.
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
---|---|---|---|---|
metres | feet | Coordinates | ||
Burko[1] | - | - | - | - |
Embulbul[2] | - | - | - | - |
Elan Nairobi | - | - | - | - |
Esimingor [1] | - | - | - | - |
Gelai [3] | - | - | - | - |
Igwisi Hills | - | - | 4.87°S 31.92°E | Holocene |
Izumbwe-Mpoli | 1568 | 5144 | 8.93°S 33.40°E | Holocene |
Ketumbaine [3] | - | - | - | - |
Kieyo | 2175 | 7136 | 9.23°S 33.78°E | 1800 |
Mount Kilimanjaro | 5895 | 19,340 | 3.07°S 37.35°E | - |
Lemagrut | - | - | - | - |
Mount Loolmalasin [4] | 3682 | - | - | - |
Meru | 4565 | 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 | 2962 | 9718 | 2.764°S 35.914°E | 2013 |
Oldeani [3] | - | - | - | - |
Ololmoti | - | - | - | - |
Olossirwa | - | - | - | - |
Mount Rungwe | 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 |
References
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- T. Alexander Barns (December 1921). "The Highlands of the Great Craters, Tanganyika Territory". The Geographical Journal. 58 (6): 401–416. doi:10.2307/1781718. JSTOR 1781718.
- Lee Siebert; Tom Simkin; Paul Kimberly (2010). Volcanoes of the World. University of California Press. pp. 351–. ISBN 978-0-520-26877-7.
- "Africa Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
- Siebert L, Simkin T (2002–present). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3 (http://www.volcano.si.edu).
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