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Table CS3.1 East African volcanoes

Volcano complex Location Elevation in metres Last erupted
Igwisi Hills Tanzania – Holocene

Izumbwe-Mpoli Tanzania 1568 Holocene
Kieyo Tanzania 2175 1800
Kilimanjaro Tanzania 5895 –
Meru Tanzania 4565 1910
Ngozi Tanzania 2622 Holocene

Ol Doinyo Lengai Tanzania 2962 2007
Rungwe Tanzania 2961 Holocene
Usangu Basin Tanzania 2179 Holocene

The Barrier Kenya 1032 1921
Chyulu Hills Kenya 2188 1855
Elementeita Badlands Kenya 2126 Holocene
Emuruangogolak Kenya 1328 1910
Homa Kenya 1751 Holocene

Mt Kenya Kenya 5199 –
Korosi Kenya 1446 Holocene
Longonot Kenya 2776 1863

Marsabit Kenya 1707 Holocene
Menengai Kenya 2278 6050BC
Namarunu Kenya 817 6550BC
Nyambeni Hills Kenya 750 Holocene

Ol Kokwe Kenya 1130 Holocene
Olkaria Kenya 2434 1770
Paka Kenya 1697 6050BC
Segererua Plateau Kenya 699 Holocene

Silali Kenya 1528 5050BC
South Island Kenya 800 1888
Source: Simpkin and Siebert, 1994

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