Lake Magadi

#23 among destinations in Kenya

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lake Magadi is the southernmost lake in the Kenyan Rift Valley, lying in a catchment of faulted volcanic rocks, north of Tanzania's Lake Natron. During the dry season, it is 80% covered by soda and is well known for its wading birds, including flamingos. ()

Local name: Ziwa Magadi Area: 77.22 mi²Elevation: 2024 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 1°52'0"S, 36°16'0"E

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KajiadoKenya

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Lake Magadi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Magadi.

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Magadi
64 min walk • Magadi, Kenya is a town in the Kenya Rift Valley at Lake Magadi, located southwest of Nairobi, in southern Kenya. Magadi is northeast of Lake Natron in Tanzania. The general population of Magadi, Kenya is 980 people, with an elevation of 595 meters.