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Gara Furī Terara, Oromiya Region, Ethiopia


Alternative Names:Furi, Gara Furi Terara, Gara Furī Terara
Type:Mountain - an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Mindat.org Region:Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Region:Oromiya Region, Ethiopia
Latitude:8° 52' 59" N
Longitude:38° 40' 59" E
Lat/Long (dec):8.88333,38.68333
Köppen climate type:Cwb : Subtropical highland climate or temperate oceanic climate with dry winters
Elevation:2,839m
Mindat Feature ID:337334
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:337334:7
GUID:0
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Wachacha Volcanic Dome, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 52' 0" N38° 38' 59" E4.1km (2.6 miles)
Entotto Hills, Gulale, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia9° 4' 59" N38° 46' 0" E24.0km (14.9 miles)
Debre Zeyt Distric, East Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 20' 4" N38° 59' 42" E70.0km (43.5 miles)
Gedemsa Caldera, East Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 22' 0" N39° 10' 0" E78.3km (48.6 miles)
Salale Mountains, West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia9° 30' 0" N38° 19' 0" E79.5km (49.4 miles)
Wonchi volcano, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 37' 59" N37° 55' 59" E87.0km (54.0 miles)
Bora-Bericcio Volcanoes, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 9' 0" N39° 6' 0" E93.5km (58.1 miles)
Tullu Moje Volcano, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 9' 49" N39° 7' 40" E93.8km (58.3 miles)
Boseti Volcanic Complex, East Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 34' 59" N39° 28' 59" E94.0km (58.4 miles)
Koni Volcanic Centre, East Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 48' 0" N39° 42' 0" E112.1km (69.6 miles)
Alutu Volcanic Centre, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 46' 0" N38° 46' 59" E124.7km (77.5 miles)
Chilallo Volcano, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 52' 59" N39° 17' 59" E130.3km (80.9 miles)
Fantale stratovolcano, East Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 58' 0" N39° 53' 59" E134.0km (83.2 miles)
Fant'Ale volcano, Metehara, East Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 58' 0" N39° 53' 59" E134.0km (83.2 miles)
Badda Volcano, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 49' 59" N39° 27' 0" E144.0km (89.5 miles)
Aluto-Langano geothermal system, Lake Shala (Lake Shalla), Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 30' 29" N38° 30' 39" E154.1km (95.7 miles)
O'a Caldera, Lake Shala (Lake Shalla), Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 25' 59" N38° 34' 59" E161.6km (100.4 miles)
Mezezo Opal Occurrence, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia9° 58' 59" N39° 45' 0" E169.3km (105.2 miles)
Nekepti Occurrence, West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia9° 7' 59" N37° 7' 59" E172.5km (107.2 miles)
Baltata Volcano, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 22' 0" N39° 4' 0" E173.8km (108.0 miles)
Asrat quarry, Shashamane, West Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 16' 59" N38° 39' 15" E177.9km (110.6 miles)
Cacca Volcano, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 19' 0" N39° 13' 59" E184.4km (114.6 miles)
Chabbi volcano, Awassa, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia7° 10' 0" N38° 27' 0" E192.6km (119.7 miles)
Corbetti Volcanic Complex, East Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 10' 0" N38° 27' 0" E192.6km (119.7 miles)
Ambariccio occurrence, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia7° 19' 59" N37° 53' 59" E192.7km (119.7 miles)
Shalo hot spring, Hawasa, Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 6' 24" N38° 34' 10" E197.9km (123.0 miles)
Awassa, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia7° 3' 1" N38° 29' 43" E204.9km (127.3 miles)
Daguma occurrence, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia6° 55' 59" N38° 4' 59" E226.7km (140.8 miles)
Webi Valley, Bale Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 4' 59" N39° 45' 0" E232.1km (144.2 miles)
Jimma Occurrence, Jimma Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia7° 40' 0" N36° 49' 59" E244.4km (151.9 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
AfricaContinent
East African Rift System (EARS), AfricaZone (Tectonic)
African PlateTectonic Plate
Nakfa Terrane, Arabian-Nubian Shield, African PlateVolcanic Arc
EthiopiaCountry
Oromia Region, EthiopiaRegion

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Ethiopia, Oromia, Debub Mirab Shewa74.8.30.0.0.0
Ethiopia, Oromia, Debub Mirab Shewa, Alem Gena74.8.30.262.0.0
 
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