Mountains in Ethiopia
Adwa
1,733 m5,686 ft
Volcano · Great Rift Valley · Ethiopia
Adwa is a stratovolcano in Ethiopia, located in the western Afar Region region and has a 4 by 5 km caldera. Due to the location of the volcano near the boundary between Afar and Issa tribes, little is known about the past and present behavior of the volcano.
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At the summit · forecast for 2:00 AM
18 °CHeavy rain · wind 10 km/h from the NW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Adwa, 1,733 m
- 2:00 AM18 °CNW 10 km/h4.4 mm
- 5:00 AM15 °CNW 9 km/h1.7 mm
- 8:00 AM18 °CSW 5 km/h–
- 11:00 AM23 °CNW 8 km/h–
- 2:00 PM25 °CNW 7 km/h–
- 5:00 PM24 °CN 10 km/h0.2 mm
- 8:00 PM20 °CSW 8 km/h–
- 11:00 PM19 °CNE 7 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Partly cloudy | 25 °C / 15 °C | 6.3 mm | 13 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Clear | 27 °C / 15 °C | – | 18 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Clear | 27 °C / 15 °C | – | 16 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cloudy | 27 °C / 17 °C | – | 13 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 27 °C / 17 °C | – | 12 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Cloudy | 27 °C / 17 °C | – | 11 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Clear | 27 °C / 16 °C | – | 12 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 10:16 PM GMT+3. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 1,733 m (5,686 ft)
- Range
- Great Rift Valley
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Coordinates
- 10.070°N 40.840°E
- Volcano number
- 221170 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
2 recorded eruptions
Peaks near Adwa
- Mount Ayalu2,145 m · 15 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Great Rift Valley
- Adwa1,733 mOn the map
- Afdera1,295 mOn the map
- Ardoukoba298 mOn the map
Highest mountains in Ethiopia
- Ras Dashen4,533 mOn the map
- Mount Bwahit4,437 mOn the map
- Mount Tullu Demtu4,389 mOn the map
- Mount Abuna Yosef4,260 mOn the map
- Mount Guna4,231 mOn the map
- Mount Choqa4,100 mOn the map
- Mount Chilalo4,036 mOn the map
- Abuye Meda4,000 mOn the map
- Mount Gurage3,700 mOn the map
- Mount Gugu3,623 mOn the map
History around Adwa
- Battle of Hazalo1559