Dallol

Dallol is a unique, terrestrial hydrothermal system around a cinder cone volcano in the , northeast of the in .
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Danakil Depression and Gaet’ale Pond.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a desert area in the Afar region of , north of the that is widely known locally as the Dallol depression.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Gaet'ale Pond is a small hypersaline lake located near the Dallol crater in the . It is located over a hot spring of tectonic origin and has no apparent inlet or outlet streams.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dallol.

Locality
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a locality in the woreda of northern . Located in , in the Afar Depression, it has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of about 130 metres below sea level.

Dallol

Latitude
14.24247° or 14° 14′ 33″ north
Longitude
40.29969° or 40° 17′ 59″ east
Elevation
-82 metres (-269 feet)
Open location code
7H6267RX+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 319218133
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
9883897
Wiki­data ID
Q590742
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Dallol” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: دلول
  • Bulgarian: Далол
  • Catalan: Dallol
  • Cebuano: Dallol
  • Chinese: 达洛尔火山
  • Croatian: Dallol
  • Czech: Dallol
  • Dutch: Dallol
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل دلول
  • Esperanto: Dalolo
  • French: Dallol
  • Galician: Dallol
  • Georgian: დალოლი
  • German: Dallol
  • Italian: Dallol
  • Japanese: ダロル火山
  • Korean: 댈롤 화산
  • Ladin: Dallol
  • Luxembourgish: Dallol
  • Macedonian: Далол
  • Persian: آتشفشان دالول
  • Polish: Dallol
  • Russian: Даллол
  • Serbo-Croatian: Dallol
  • Slovak: Dallol
  • Slovenian: Dalol (hidrotermalni sistem)
  • Slovenian: Dalol
  • Spanish: Dallol
  • Swedish: Dallol
  • Ukrainian: Даллол
  • Venetian: Dallol
  • Wu Chinese: 达洛尔火山

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