Haruj

Haruj
Haruj seen from space
Elevation	3,937 ft (1,200 m)
Location
Haruj Libya
Coordinates	27°8′25″N 17°28′26″E / 27.14028°N 17.47389°E / 27.14028; 17.47389Coordinates: 27°8′25″N 17°28′26″E / 27.14028°N 17.47389°E / 27.14028; 17.47389
Geology
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.

See also

• List of volcanoes in Libya

References

• "Haruj". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. 

Mountains of Libya Acacus Bikku Bitti Sherif Haruj Arkanu Jebel Akhdar Nafusa Tibesti Al Uweinat Waw an Namus Commons