Ol Doinyo Lengai

Ol Doinyo Lengai is an active stratovolcano in northern . It consists of a volcanic cone with two craters, the northern of which has erupted during historical time.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,824 metres
  • Description: mountain in Tanzania
  • Also known as: “Doinyo Lengai”, “Doinyo Lengaï”, “Lengai”, “Lengaï”, “Lengajo ugnikalnis”, “Mountain of God”, “Ol Doinya Lengai”, “Ol doinyo lengai”, “Ol Doinyo Lengai ugnikalnis”, “Ol Donyo Lengai”, “Oldoinyo L’Engai”, “Oldoinyo Le Ngai”, “Oldoinyo Lengai”, “Oldongo-lengai”, “Oldonyo Lengai”, “Ол Донио Ленгай”, “بركان أولدوينيو لنغاي”, and “レンガイ山”

Ol Doinyo Lengai

Latitude
-2.75955° or 2° 45′ 34″ south
Longitude
35.91409° or 35° 54′ 51″ east
Elevation
1,824 metres (5,984 feet)
Open location code
6G9Q6WR7+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 255620945
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
156008
Wiki­data ID
Q746787
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ol Doinyo Lengai” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل أولدوينيو لنغاي”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ol-Doinyo-Lenqai”
  • Bulgarian: “Ол Дойньо Ленгай”
  • Cebuano: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Chinese: “伦盖火山”
  • Chinese: “倫蓋火山”
  • Croatian: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Czech: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Dutch: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اولدوينيو لنجاى”
  • Esperanto: “Ol Doinjo Lengai”
  • Estonian: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • French: “Ol Doinyo Lengaï”
  • German: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Greek: “Ολ Ντόινιο Λενγκάι”
  • Greek: “Ολντόινιο Λένγκαϊ”
  • Hausa: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Hebrew: “אול דויניו לנגאי”
  • Hungarian: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Indonesian: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Italian: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Japanese: “オルドイニョ・レンガイ”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Korean: “올도이뇨 렝가이 화산”
  • Kotava: “Ol Doinyo Lengai (tculk)”
  • Kotava: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Ladin: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Lithuanian: “Lengajo kalnas”
  • Lithuanian: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Macedonian: “Ол Доињо Ленгаи”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Ol Doinyo Lengai for Tanzania”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Norwegian: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Persian: “الدوینیو لنگای”
  • Polish: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Portuguese: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Romanian: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Russian: “Ол-Доиньо-Ленгаи”
  • Russian: “Олдоиньо-Ленгаи”
  • Serbian: “Ол Доињо Ленгаи”
  • Slovak: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Slovenian: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Spanish: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Swahili: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Swedish: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Turkish: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Twi: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Ukrainian: “Ол-Доїньйо-Ленгаї”
  • Venetian: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”
  • Vietnamese: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”

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Places to explore: Engare Sero, Pinyinyi and Kapenjiro.

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Highlights: Ol Doinyo Lengai (highest point crater rim) and ODL Hiking Trail Crest.

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