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O'a Caldera

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O'a Caldera
Highest point
Elevation2,075 m (6,808 ft)[1]
Geography
O'a Caldera is located in Ethiopia
O'a Caldera
O'a Caldera
Geology
Rock ageHolocene
Mountain typeCaldera
Last eruptionUnknown, ongoing fumarolic activity.[1]

The O'a Caldera, also known as Shala, is a volcanic caldera in Ethiopia.[1] It has three lakes: Lake Shala, Lake Abijatta, and a small volcanic Maar called Lake Chitu. Sub-features include Mount Fike (a pyroclastic cone) and Mount Billa (a cinder cone).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Global volcanism program". Retrieved 9 October 2011.