Afdera
- Prominence
- 1,193 m3,915 ft
- Isolation
- 34 km
- Tonight
- 23°CPartly cloudy · Wind 19 km/h SE
Afdera is a 1,295 m (4,249 ft) mountain in the Great Rift Valley, Afar Region, Ethiopia.
All facts
- Elevation
- 1,295 m · 4,249 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Mount Alayta (1,496 m)
- Range
- Great Rift Valley
- Region
- Afar Region, Ethiopia
- Coordinates
- 13.0885° N, 40.8537° E
Afdera 3D map
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Afdera topographic map
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Afdera elevation profile
West → east through the summit
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Afdera weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · 23°C (73°F) · Wind 19 km/h SE
Afdera forecast for the summit, about 1,295 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 101 m.
- Tonight23°–19 km/h SEBase 30°
- Today22°32°–29 km/h SEBase 29 / 39°
- Sun20°32°8.2 mm27 km/h SEBase 27 / 39°
- Mon20°29°–25 km/h SBase 27 / 36°
- Tue21°32°–16 km/h SBase 28 / 39°
- Wed21°32°–18 km/h SEBase 28 / 39°
- Thu21°33°–19 km/h SEBase 28 / 40°
- Fri21°34°–18 km/h SBase 28 / 41°
- Sat22°33°–17 km/h SBase 29 / 40°
- Sun22°33°–15 km/h SBase 29 / 40°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 8.8 × 8.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 80% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 2.0% of the 77 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,161 m low point 101 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Afdera sits
- Region
- Afar Region7Ethiopia13Africa69
Nearby places
How accurate is this?
33 m low This 3D map reads 1,262 m at the summit; the official height is 1,295 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 39 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 1,295 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 1,262 m | -33 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 1,256 m | -39 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-01)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia