Mount Marsabit, Marsabit National Park

#1 among attractions in Marsabit National Park

Natural attraction, Volcano

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Marsabit is a 6300 km² basaltic shield volcano in Kenya, located 170 km east of the center of the East African Rift, in Marsabit County near the town of Marsabit. This was primarily built during the Miocene, but some lava flows and explosive maar-forming eruptions have occurred more recently. At least two of the maars host crater lakes. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 5600 ftCoordinates: 2°19'0"N, 37°58'0"E

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Mount Marsabit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marsabit.

1.6 miNE
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Marsabit
42 min walk • Marsabit is a town in the northern Marsabit County in Kenya. It is situated in the former Eastern Province and is almost surrounded by the Marsabit National Park.