Borale Ale Explained

Borale Ale
Elevation M:668
Range:Erta Ale Range
Listing:List of volcanoes in Ethiopia
Location:Afar Region, Ethiopia
Map:Ethiopia
Coordinates:13.725°N 40.5975°W
Type:Stratovolcano
Last Eruption:Unknown

Borale Ale is a stratovolcano located in the Great Rift Valley, Ethiopia.

It is part of the Erta Ale Volcanic Segment in the northern Afar Region of Ethopia, which contains seven volcanoes including Erta Ale, Alu, and Dalafilla. The mountain consists of two structures: a stratovolcano reaching 625 meters in elevation, surrounded by a shield volcano composed dominantly of fissural lavas.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Watts . Emma J. . Gernon . Thomas M. . Taylor . Rex N. . Keir . Derek . Siegburg . Melanie . Jarman . Jasmin . Pagli . Carolina . Gioncada . Anna . Evolution of the Alu-Dalafilla and Borale volcanoes, Afar, Ethiopia . Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research . 408 . 2020 . 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2020.107094 . 107094. 2158/1233436 . free .