The Assab volcanic field is a group of basaltic cinder cones and associated lava flows located in the Southern Red Sea region of Eritrea. With a peak elevation of 987 m (3,238 ft), its most recently identified eruption occurred within the last 12,000 years during the current Holocene epoch.
| Assab volcanic field | |
|---|---|
Assab volcanic field | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 987 m (3,238 ft) |
| Coordinates | 12.85°N 42.43°E / 12.85; 42.43 |
| Geography | |
| Location | Southern Red Sea region, Eritrea |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Volcanic field |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
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