Mount Suswa

Mount Suswa is a shield volcano in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya. It is located between and , the capital of Kenya. The northwestern part of Mount Suswa is in , while the eastern and southern parts are in Kajiado County.
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  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,822 metres (5,978 feet)
  • …is also known as “Suswa crater”
  • Description: shield volcano in Kenya
  • Address: Kaplong-Narok-Maai Road, Suswa

Mount Suswa

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Latitude
-1.04949° or 1° 2′ 58″ south
Longitude
36.33349° or 36° 20′ 1″ east
Open location code
6GCRX82M+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1401342017
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
179711
Wiki­data ID
Q3622751

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Mount Suswa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل سوسوا”
  • Bulgarian: “Ол Дойньо Нюкие”
  • Bulgarian: “Ол Дойньо Оньоке”
  • Bulgarian: “Сусва”
  • Catalan: “Suswa”
  • Chinese: “蘇蘇瓦山”
  • Dutch: “Suswa-krater”
  • Dutch: “Suswa”
  • French: “mont Suswa”
  • French: “Mont Suswa”
  • German: “Suswa”
  • Japanese: “ススワ山”
  • Kikuyu: “Kĩrĩma gĩa Cucwa”
  • Ladin: “Mount Suswa”
  • Persian: “کوه سوسوا”
  • Slovak: “Suswa”
  • Slovenian: “Mount Suswa”
  • Spanish: “Suswa”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Suswa”
  • Swahili: “Suswa”
  • Ukrainian: “Сусва (гора)”
  • Ukrainian: “Сусва”

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