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Afar Triangle

11°30′N 41°00′E / 11.5°N 41.0°E / 11.5; 41.0

Location map of the Afar Triangle (the shaded area in the center of the map) and the East African Rift zones; red triangles show historically active volcanoes
Topographic map showing the Afar Triangle, which correlates to the shaded area in the location map shown above
This map of the Awash River drainage basin shows the geography well

The Afar Triangle (or Afar Depression) is a low area bordering on the Red Sea. It is part of the Great Rift Valley in East Africa. The area overlaps the borders of Eritrea, Djibouti and the entire Afar region of Ethiopia.

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