Salt mountains
Salt mountains is in Afar Region, Ethiopia. Salt mountains is situated nearby to the lake Black Water, as well as near the locality Dallol.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Danakil Depression and Dallol.
Danakil Depression
The Danakil Depression is a desert area in the Afar region of northeastern Ethiopia, north of the Great Rift Valley that is widely known locally as the Dallol depression.Dallol
Volcano
Dallol is a terrestrial hydrothermal system around a cinder cone volcano in the Danakil Depression, northeast of the Erta Ale Range in Ethiopia. It is known for its unearthly colors and mineral patterns, and the very acidic fluids, commonly noted as some of the most acidic on Earth, that discharge from its hydrothermal springs.
Gaet’ale Pond
Gaet'ale Pond is a small hypersaline lake located near the Dallol crater in the Danakil Depression. It is located over a hot spring of tectonic origin and has no apparent inlet or outlet streams. Gaet’ale Pond is situated 4 km southeast of Salt mountains.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dallol.
Dallol
Locality
Dallol is a locality in the Dallol woreda of northern Ethiopia. Located in Kilbet Rasu, Afar Region in the Afar Depression, it has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of about 130 metres below sea level.
Salt mountains
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Afar Region, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.22949° or 14° 13′ 46″ north
Longitude
40.29053° or 40° 17′ 26″ east
Open location code
7H6267HR+Q6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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