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Chiracha Volcano | John Seach
Ethiopia
6.65 N, 38.12 E
summit elevation 1650 m
Stratovolcano
Chiracha volcano is located in southern Ethiopia, 10 km NE of Lake Abaya.
The volcano is located 15 km east of the Main Ethiopian rift. The Bilate River delta is 18 km SW of the volcano. This is where the Bilate River enters Lake Abaya.
Further reading
Mohr, P.A. and Wood, C.A., 1976. Volcano spacings and lithospheric attenuation in the Eastern Rift of Africa. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 33(1), pp.126-144.
Chiracha Volcano Eruptions
No recent eruptions.