O'a Caldera

The O'a Caldera, also known as Shala, is a volcanic caldera in Ethiopia.[1] It has two lakes: Lake Shala and a small maar called Lake Chitu.[1] Sub-features include Mount Fike (a pyroclastic cone) and Mount Billa (a cinder cone).[1]

O'a Caldera
Highest point
Elevation2,075 m (6,808 ft)[1]
Coordinates7°28′0″N 38°35′0″E[1]
Geography
O'a Caldera
Geology
Age of rockHolocene
Mountain typeCaldera
Last eruptionUnknown, ongoing fumarolic activity.[1]

References

  1. "Global volcanism program". Retrieved 29 August 2019.


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