List of volcanoes in Yemen
See also: Lists of volcanoes
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Yemen.
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
meters | feet | Coordinates | ||
Bir Borhut | - | - | 15°33′N 50°38′E / 15.55°N 50.63°E | 905 |
Hanish | 422 | 1,384 | 13°43′N 42°44′E / 13.72°N 42.73°E | Holocene |
Harra es-Sawad | 1,737 | 5,699 | 13°35′N 46°07′E / 13.58°N 46.12°E | 1253 |
Harra of Arhab | 3,100 | 10,170 | 15°38′N 44°05′E / 15.63°N 44.08°E | 500 |
Harra of Bal Haf | 233 | 764 | 14°03′N 48°20′E / 14.05°N 48.33°E | Holocene |
Harras of Dhamar | 3,500 | 11,483 | 14°34′N 44°40′E / 14.57°N 44.67°E | 1937 |
Jabal el-Marha | 2,650 | 8,694 | 15°17′N 44°13′E / 15.28°N 44.22°E | Holocene |
Jabal Hamman Demt | 1,500 | 4,921 | 14°03′N 44°45′E / 14.05°N 44.75°E | - |
Jabal Haylan | 1,550 | 5,085 | 15°26′N 44°47′E / 15.43°N 44.78°E | 1200 BC |
Jebel Tair | 244 | 801 | 15°42′00″N 41°44′31″E / 15.70°N 41.742°E | 1332 |
Jebel at Tair | 244 | 801 | 15°33′N 41°49′E / 15.55°N 41.82°E | 2007 |
Jebel Zubair | 191 | 627 | 15°03′N 42°11′E / 15.05°N 42.18°E | 2011 |
Zukur | 624 | 2,047 | 14°01′N 42°45′E / 14.02°N 42.75°E | Holocene |
References
- Siebert L, Simkin T (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3, (http://www.volcano.si.edu).
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