Mount Zuqualla

Mount Zuqualla

Mount Zuqualla (also spelled Zuquala, Zikwala or Chuqqaala) is an extinct volcano in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Situated in Ada'a Chukala woreda of the East Shewa Zone, it rises from the plain south of Bishoftu. With a height of , it is known for its crater lake, lake Dembel, an elliptical crater lake with a maximum diameter of about one kilometre, but the trail around the crater is about 6 km long.

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Url
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Type
Stratovolcano
Listing
Volcanoes of EthiopiaRibu
Location
Oromia region, Ethiopia
Other Name
Zuquala, Zikwala, Cuqqaalaa
Elevation M
3010
Prominence M
1150
Easiest Route
Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa and Bishoftu
Elevation Ref
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Last Eruption
Pleistocene
Label Position
right