Tarso Voon, Stratovolcano and crater in Tibesti Mountains, Chad.
Tarso Voon rises to 3,100 meters above sea level, featuring a massive caldera measuring 14 by 18 kilometers at its summit.
The geological formation of Tarso Voon dates back to the Quaternary period, marked by extensive basaltic flows on its northeastern side.
The Soborom Solfataric field near Tarso Voon provides local inhabitants with fumaroles, mudpots, and hot springs for medicinal practices.
Travelers need specialized equipment and local guides to reach this remote location, as the nearest major settlement is Faya-Largeau.
The volcano contains the largest solfataric field in the Tibesti Mountains, located 5 kilometers west of the summit rim.
Elevation above the sea: 3,100 m
Address: Tarso Voon, Chad
GPS coordinates: 20.91042,17.25454
Latest update: March 5, 2025 02:30
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