GVP volcano 222056 · no holder yet
Nyambeni Hills
Nyambeni Hills is a 750 m shield volcano in Kenya, with no dated eruption on record.
- Type
- Shield
- Summit
- 750 m above sea level
- Rock
- Basalt / Picro-Basalt
- 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
- 0.23°N 37.87°E · Kenya
- Region
- Kenyan Rift Volcanic Province, Eastern Africa Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 222056
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).