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Erta Ale
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Erta Ale in 2011
Highest point
Elevation 613 m (2,011 ft)
Listing List of volcanoes in Ethiopia
Geography
Erta Ale is located in Ethiopia
Erta Ale
Erta Ale
Location in Ethiopia
Parent range Erta Ale Range
Geology
Mountain type Shield volcano
Last eruption 2005 to 2019 (Ongoing)

Erta Ale is a 613 metres (2,011 ft) shield volcano in Ethiopia. The name means Smoking Mountain. It is one of the most active volcanoes in Africa.

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