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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=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''' ({{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> |
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Revision as of 09:31, 29 August 2014
| Lökbatan Mud Volcano | |
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| Elevation | 100 m (330 ft) |
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| Location | Lökbatan, Absheron Peninsula, Azerbaijan |
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| Mountain type | Mud volcano |
Lökbatan Mud Volcano (Template:Lang-az), 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.[1][2][3] The area since 1998 submitted to UNESCO's World Heritage Site tenative list.[4]
References
- ^ "Azeri mud volcano flares". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- ^ "Volcano erupts in Azerbaijan". en.apa.az. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- ^ "Lokbatan volcano". www.volcanodiscovery.com. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- ^ ""Lok-Batan" Mud Cone". whc.unesco.org. Retrieved 29 August 2014.