Volcanoes in Ethiopia

Explore 1 volcano in Ethiopia — their history, geology, eruptions and how to visit them.

Shield Volcano

Erta Ale: The Gateway to Hell - Ethiopia's Permanent Lava Lake

Discover Erta Ale, the 'Smoking Mountain' of the Danakil Depression. Explore its persistent lava lake, the brutal desert environment of the Afar Triangle, and the adventure of reaching one of Earth's most alien landscapes.

📍 Afar Region, Ethiopia
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