Record SL-859986 · Wikidata Q8557197
Sadiman volcano
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Elevation
2,870
m
9,416 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
3.1938° S,
35.4130° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaSaidman volcano, also known as Sadiman or Satiman (Mlima Sadiman, in Swahili), is 2,879-meter-high stratovolcano located in Ngorongoro District of Arusha Region in Tanzania. The volcano is located in the geographic area known as the Crater Highlands and is a volcano that last erupted in the Pleistocene. The age of Sadiman volcano is unknown, with one source claiming a Pleistocene age and another claiming a K-Ar age of 4.5 million. Sadiman lava clasts have been discovered in layers dating back 1.7 to 2.0 million years. This volcano is part of the Serengeti-Ngorongoro UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in partnership with the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satiman Elgon | 2,879 m | SW 224° | 0.2 km |