
Ankaratra
Sign in to savethumb|Ankaratra and Antsirabe Ankaratra is a cinder cone volcanic range located about southwest of Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar. It lies between the towns of Arivonimamo to the north, Ambatolampy to the east, Faratsiho to the west and Betafo to the south. It is located in the Central Highlands. The highest peak in Ankaratra is Mount Tsiafajavona ("never out of the fog"), at 2,644 metres (8,668 ft.) above sea level. Some trace of activity remains in the southernmost part of the range, creating hot springs in the area around Antsirabe. The last eruption of Ankaratra took pla
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The entry is geolocated on the map in mountain, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Active volcanoes, Antananarivo Province and Cinder cones.
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Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Ankaratra
- Mountain.highest
- Mount Tsiafajavona
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 2644
- Mountain.country
- Madagascar
- Mountain.map
- Madagascar
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in Madagascar
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain range
- Country
- Madagascar
- Elevation
- 2642
- Highest point
- Tsiafajavona
- Material used
- trachyte
- Image
- Ankaratra.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
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- See also
- References
thumb|Ankaratra and Antsirabe Ankaratra is a cinder cone volcanic range located about southwest of Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar. It lies between the towns of Arivonimamo to the north, Ambatolampy to the east, Faratsiho to the west and Betafo to the south. It is located in the Central Highlands. The highest peak in Ankaratra is Mount Tsiafajavona ("never out of the fog"), at 2,644 metres (8,668 ft.) above sea level. Some trace of activity remains in the southernmost part of the range, creating hot springs in the area around Antsirabe. The last eruption of Ankaratra took place in the very recent Quaternary.
==See also== List of volcanoes in Madagascar
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ankaratra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations