The New International Encyclopædia/Arjish (volcano)

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ARJISH, är-jēsh′, or Erjish Dagh (anciently, Lat. Argæus) . An extinct volcano in Asia Minor, situated in the vilayet of Angora, south of Kaisarieh. It has an altitude of over 13,000 feet, and its latest eruption took place in the Fourth Century.