Lectionary Calendar
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
the Fourth Week of Advent
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!
Click here to join the effort!
Bible Encyclopedias
Etna
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
or Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
A volcanic mountain on the E. coast of Sicily, 10,840 ft. high; a striking feature is the immense ravine, the Val del Bove, splitting the eastern side of the mountain, and about 5 m. in diameter; on the flanks are many smaller cones. Etna is celebrated for its many and destructive eruptions; was active in 1892; its observatory, built in 1880, at an elevation of 9075 ft. above sea-level, is the highest inhabited dwelling in Europe.
Copyright Statement
Public Domain.
Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Etna'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/e/etna.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Etna'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/e/etna.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
