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| location = [[Lökbatan]], [[Absheron Peninsula]], [[Azerbaijan]]
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| last_eruption = 2021 - 2022
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'''Lökbatan Mud Volcano''' ({{lang-az|Lökbatan palçıq vulkanı}}), also known as '''Lok-Batan Mud Cone''', is a [[mud volcano]] located in [[Absheron peninsula]] in the [[Absheron District]] of [[Azerbaijan]]. The mud volcano erupted in 1977 and again, on October 10, 2001, when it produced large flames many tens of meters high.<ref>{{cite web|title=Azeri mud volcano flares|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1626310.stm|website=news.bbc.co.uk|publisher=[[BBC]]|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Volcano erupts in Azerbaijan|url=http://en.apa.az/news/115407|website=en.apa.az|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Lokbatan volcano|url=http://www.volcanodiscovery.com/lokbatan.html|website=www.volcanodiscovery.com|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref> The area since 1998 submitted to [[UNESCO]]'s [[World Heritage Site]] tenative list.<ref>{{cite web|title="Lok-Batan" Mud Cone|url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/1176/|website=whc.unesco.org|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref>
'''Lökbatan Mud Volcano''' ({{langx|az|Lökbatan palçıq vulkanı}}), also known as '''Lok-Batan Mud Cone''', is a [[mud volcano]] located in [[Absheron Peninsula]] near the settlement of [[Lökbatan]] in [[Qaradağ raion]] of [[Baku]], [[Azerbaijan]]. The mud volcano erupted in 1977 and again on October 10, 2001, when it produced large flames many tens of meters high.<ref>{{cite web|title=Azeri mud volcano flares|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1626310.stm|website=news.bbc.co.uk|publisher=[[BBC]]|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Volcano erupts in Azerbaijan|url=http://en.apa.az/news/115407|website=en.apa.az|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Lokbatan volcano|url=http://www.volcanodiscovery.com/lokbatan.html|website=www.volcanodiscovery.com|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref> Since 1998. the area has been submitted to [[UNESCO]]'s [[World Heritage Site]] tentative list.<ref>{{cite web|title="Lok-Batan" Mud Cone|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/1176/|website=whc.unesco.org|accessdate=29 August 2014}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 15:33, 6 November 2024

Lökbatan Mud Volcano
Map
Highest point
Elevation100 m (330 ft)
Coordinates40°18′16″N 49°42′33″E / 40.30444°N 49.70917°E / 40.30444; 49.70917
Geography
LocationLökbatan, Absheron Peninsula, Azerbaijan
Geology
Mountain typeMud volcano
Last eruption2021 - 2022

Lökbatan Mud Volcano (Azerbaijani: Lökbatan palçıq vulkanı), also known as Lok-Batan Mud Cone, is a mud volcano located in Absheron Peninsula near the settlement of Lökbatan in Qaradağ raion of Baku, Azerbaijan. The mud volcano erupted in 1977 and again on October 10, 2001, when it produced large flames many tens of meters high.[1][2][3] Since 1998. the area has been submitted to UNESCO's World Heritage Site tentative list.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Azeri mud volcano flares". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Volcano erupts in Azerbaijan". en.apa.az. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Lokbatan volcano". www.volcanodiscovery.com. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
  4. ^ ""Lok-Batan" Mud Cone". whc.unesco.org. Retrieved 29 August 2014.