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GVP volcano 221180 · no holder yet

Dofen

Dofen is a 1,151 m shield volcano in Ethiopia, with no dated eruption on record.

Type
Shield
Summit
1,151 m above sea level
Rock
Rhyolite
Setting
Rift zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
no dated eruption
Largest known
no eruption with a measured size
Eruptions
0 confirmed in the record
Where
9.35°N 40.13°E · Ethiopia
Region
Main Ethiopian Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 221180

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