Nabro Volcano
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. Before its 2011 eruption, the volcano was widely believed to be extinct.
Nabro | |
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ISS astronaut photo of Nabro, taken 4½ months before the June 2011 eruption | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,218 m (7,277 ft) |
Coordinates | 13°22′N 41°42′E |
Geography | |
Nabro Eritrea | |
Location | Southern Red Sea Region, Eritrea |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | 2011 to 2012 |
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