Haruj
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Elevation | 1,200 m (4,000 ft) |
Location | Libya |
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Type | Volcanic field |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Haruj (Arabic: هروج) is a large volcanic field spread across 45,000 km² (17,000 sq mi) in central Libya. It contains about 150 volcanoes, including numerous basaltic scoria cones and about 30 small shield volcanoes, along with craters and lava flows.