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Emuruangogolak is a shield volcano straddling the Gregory Rift in Kenya, a country in Eastern Africa. A shield volcano is a large Volcano with shallow-sloping sides The Republic of Kenya is a country in East Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the north Somalia to the northeast Tanzania to the south The Global Volcanism Program states that is last known eruption was in 1910 +/- 50 years[1]. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting The volcano's summit is 1328 m (4357 feet), and its formation is calculated to have been 38,000 years ago[1].

References

  1. ^ a b Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program: Emuruangogolak



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