Black Water

Black Water is a lake in , . Black Water is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Danakil Depression and Dallol.

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.

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

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 , Afar Region, in the Afar Depression, it has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of about 130 metres below sea level.

Black Water

Latitude
14.2219° or 14° 13′ 19″ north
Longitude
40.2863° or 40° 17′ 11″ east
Open location code
7H6267CP+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 761279638
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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