Mikeno is (was) located in Uganda at approximately 1.4 S 29.4 E.

It is part of the Bufumbira Volcanic field, situated in the western branch of the East African Rift Valley.

Radiometric dating indicates the volcano to have been active from 2.6 to 0.2 Ma.

The stamp illustrated below was issued by Rwanda in 1966.

Stamp courtesy of Sheryll Oswald



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