Dallol, Danakil Depression

Name: Dallol
Address: Danakil Depression, Ethiopia

#1 among attractions in Danakil Depression

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Volcano

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Dallol is a unique, terrestrial hydrothermal system around a cinder cone volcano in the Danakil Depression, northeast of the Erta Ale Range in Ethiopia. It is known for its unearthly colors and mineral patterns, and the very acidic fluids that discharge from its hydrothermal springs. ()

Alternative names: Last eruption: 2011Elevation: -157 ftCoordinates: 14°14'30"N, 40°17'60"E

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Danakil Depression Ethiopia

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Dallol – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gaet'ale Pond.

2.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gaet'ale Pond, Danakil Depression
63 min walk • Gaet'ale Pond is a small hypersaline lake located near the Dallol crater in the Danakil Depression. It is located over a hot spring of tectonic origin and has no apparent inlet or outlet streams.

Dallol, Danakil Depression

Facts and practical information

Dallol – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Gaet'ale Pond, Danakil Depression