Haruj Volcano | John Seach

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(Al-Haruj al Aswad or Djebel Haroudj)

Libya

27.25 N, 17.50 E
summit elevation 1200 m
Scoria cones

Haruj volcano is located in central Libya, 750 km SE of Tripoli (Tarabulus). The volcano contains well preserved scoria cones, lava flows, and explosion craters.

Further reading
Elshaafi, A. and Gudmundsson, A., 2016. Volcano-tectonics of the Al haruj volcanic province, Central Libya. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research325, pp.189-202.

Elshaafi, A. and Gudmundsson, A., 2017. Distribution and size of lava shields on the Al Haruj al Aswad and the Al Haruj al Abyad Volcanic Systems, Central Libya. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research338, pp.46-62.

Haruj Volcano Eruptions

Undated eruptions.