Paka

Paka is a shield volcano located in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya. Geothermal activity is widespread in Paka. Paka means "ochre" in Pokot.
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Latitude
0.91151° or 0° 54′ 41″ north
Longitude
36.20754° or 36° 12′ 27″ east
Open location code
6GGRW665+J2
Geo­Names ID
181699
Wiki­data ID
Q3025773

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Paka” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Пака”
  • Catalan: “Paka”
  • Cebuano: “Paka”
  • Chinese: “帕卡山”
  • Dutch: “Paka”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پاكا”
  • French: “Paka”
  • Greek: “Ηφαίστειο Πάκα”
  • Japanese: “パカ”
  • Ladin: “Paka”
  • Persian: “آتشفشان پاکا”
  • Slovak: “Paka”
  • Slovak: “Pakka”
  • Spanish: “Paka (volcán)”
  • Spanish: “Paka”
  • Swahili: “Paka (volkeno)”
  • Swahili: “Paka”
  • Swedish: “Paka”

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