Danakil Depression

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by A.Savin

/ FAL

The Danakil Depression in Ethiopia is one of the hottest and most inhospitable places on Earth. Located in the Afar Region, this geological depression lies at the junction of three tectonic plates and is known for its extreme temperatures, active volcanoes, and unique hydrothermal features. The landscape is characterized by colorful mineral deposits, salt flats, and acidic hot springs, creating a surreal and otherworldly environment.

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