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Lake Natron is a salt or alkaline lake located in north Ngorongoro District of Arusha Region in Tanzania at the border with Kenya. It is in the Gregory Rift, which is the eastern branch of the East African Rift. [1] The lake is within the Lake Natron Basin, a Ramsar Site wetland of international significance. [2]
Arusha Region (Swahili: Mkoa wa Arusha) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions and is located in the northeast of the country. The region's capital and largest city is the city of Arusha . The region is bordered by Kajiado County and Narok County in Kenya to the north, the Kilimanjaro Region to the east, the Manyara and Singida Regions ...
On 26 April 1964, Tanganyika united with Zanzibar to form the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. The country was renamed the United Republic of Tanzania on 29 October of that year. The name Tanzania is a blend of Tanganyika and Zanzibar and previously had no significance. Under the terms of this union, the Zanzibar Government retains ...
Tanzania: Lake Eyasi is an endorheic salt lake on the floor of the Great Rift Valley. The lake has dramatic seasonal fluctuations in water and almost dries up in the dry season. Lake Natron: 1,040 km 2 (400 sq mi) Tanzania: Lake Natron is a salt and soda lake. The lake is in the Arusha region near the famous Ol Doinyo Lengai. The lake is famous ...
Tanzania is home to portions of eight transboundary conservation areas, including the Amboseli-Kilimanjaro-Longido, Kagera, Mnazi BayQuirimbas, Niassa, Serengeti-Mara, Tanga Marine Reserves System, Tanga Coelacanth Marine Park, Diani Chale, Kisitee-Mpunguti, and Western Indian Ocean Transfrontier Marine Park.
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Tanzania. Name Elevation Location Last eruption metres feet Coordinates; Burko [1] 2136: 7008 Embulbul [2]--- ...
This is a very partial list of rivers of Tanzania [1] By drainage basin ... Lake Natron basin Peninj River; Lake Rukwa basin Kavuu River; Rungwa River; Zira River.
The film documents the lives of the lesser flamingos on the isolated shores of Lake Natron in Tanzania, revealing the breeding and parenting habits of the species.After mating on an immense salt island, the flamingos breed their chicks, who learn to survive and grow up in an extreme and dangerous environment.