Lake Magadi
Lake Magadi, also spelled Lake Magad, is a shallow soda lake in the southwest of the Ngorogoro crater in northeastern Tanzania, is often inhabited by thousands of mainly lesser flamingoes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Tanzania
- Also known as: “Lake Magad”
Lake Magadi
- Category: body of water
- Location: Arusha, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-3.1933° or 3° 11′ 36″ southLongitude
35.5357° or 35° 32′ 9″ eastElevation
1,730 metres (5,676 feet)Open location code
6G8QRG4P+M7OpenStreetMap ID
way 23562481OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
155390Wikidata ID
Q112204601
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovak—“Lake Magadi” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “馬加迪湖”
- Czech: “jezero Magadi”
- Esperanto: “Lago Magadi”
- French: “Lac Magadi”
- German: “Magadisee”
- Italian: “Lago Magadi”
- Slovak: “jazero Magadi”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Magadi”. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.