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Lake Magadi (Ngorongoro)

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Lake in Tanzania Not to be confused with Lake Magadi or Lake Makgadikgadi.

Lake Magadi, also spelled Lake Magad, is a shallow soda lake in the southwest of the Ngorogoro crater in northeastern Tanzania, is often inhabited by thousands of mainly lesser flamingoes. The lake's name comes from the word for salty in the Maasai language. It is 1730 metres above sea level.

References

  1. "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
  2. "Lake Magadi crater lake, Arusha, Tanzania". tz.geoview.info. Retrieved 2022-05-18.

3°11′21″S 35°32′16″E / 3.18917°S 35.53778°E / -3.18917; 35.53778


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