Nabro | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,218 m (7,277 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 13°22′N 41°42′E / 13.37°N 41.70°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Southern Red Sea Region, Eritrea |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | 2011 to 2012[2] |
The Nabro Volcano is an active stratovolcano in the Southern Red Sea Region of Eritrea. It is located at the south-east end of the Danakil Alps in the Danakil Depression.[3] Before its 2011 eruption, the volcano was widely believed to be extinct.