Mount Etna
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| Elevation | 3350 |
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| Area | 1190 |
| Last eruption | 2014 to 2019 (Ongoing) |
| Provinces | Province of Catania |
| Age of rock | 350,000 – 500,000 years |
| Did you know | Mount Etna spreads 1,190 square kilometres (459 square miles) in area, and is 140 kilometres (87 miles) in circumference. |
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| ID | 795004 |
About Mount Etna
Mount Etna, or Etna, is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Catania, between the cities of Messina and Catania. It lies above the convergent plate margin between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate.
Climate change: Key crops face major shifts as world warms
... One of them is Andrea Passanisi, who grows avocados close to Mount Etna...
Volcano tourism in the spotlight after New Zealand eruption
... ItalyTowering over the city of Catania, Mount Etna on Sicily is constantly active, but tourists still scale the highest permitted point of 2,920m (9,580ft) in large numbers...
Brian Cox: Why I've been exploring our scientific past
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Italian chef arrested over cannabis 'was testing new flavours'
... Mr Chiaramonte described himself as an agro-food consultant for third millennium cuisine , The 50-year-old chef, who lives in the village of Trecastagni, at the foot of Mount Etna, has been released pending trial...
Volcano Etna: The mountain man celebrates his life's work
... Every summer, John and his assistants lead to the leveling of 3,100 m, in the vicinity of the top of Mount Etna, up to 1,300 meters...
Mount Etna Photos
