Nabuyatom Crater
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| Location | Samburu county, Kenya |
| Coordinates | 2°24′49″N 36°37′20″E / 2.413505456413395°N 36.622191747030236°E |
| Type | Circular caldera |
| Elevation | 1909 ft |
The Nabuyatom crater is a caldera that was formed after a volcano collapsed.[1] The Nabuyatom crater is a circular crater which is found on the south of Lake Turkana, an alkaline lake in the Kenyan Rift Valley[2] and it is one of the tourist sites in Kenya.[1] The closest town, Lodvar, is over 70 kilometers away from the lake and crater.[3] The Nabuyatom crater was discovered in 1888.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Nabiyotum Crater In Lake Turkana - Best 2024 Guide". 2024-04-08. Retrieved 2024-10-28.
- ^ "Nabiyotum Crater – Journeys Resource". Retrieved 2024-10-28.
- ^ a b "Nabiyotum | Series 'Majestic and spectacular craters and crater lakes'". OrangeSmile.com.