Mt Etna (Noun)
Meaning
An inactive volcano in Sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in Europe (10,500 feet).
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- Mt Etna, the highest volcano in Europe, is a prominent feature in the Sicilian landscape.
- The locals prepare for periodic eruptions of Mt Etna, which, despite its last eruption in 1961, remains a potentially active and powerful force.
- As an inactive volcano since 1961, Mt Etna attracts many tourists interested in its dormant yet formidable form.
- Although not currently erupting, Mt Etna still stands as a majestic and awe-inspiring presence at 10,500 feet above the surrounding Italian countryside.
- From its peak, Mt Etna offers breathtaking views of the Sicilian coast, drawing sightseers from all over the world.