
Mountain of God
by Jaap Berghuijs, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Considering how Oldoinyo Lengai - the Mountain of God - towers over northern Tanzania's savanna, it is no surprise that the Masai people consider this active volcano sacred.
Taken on 4
May
2011
Submitted on March 1, 2012
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- Earth Magnetism & Rock Physics (345)
- Field (2761)
- Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology (860)
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- Africa (316)
- Eastern Africa (102)
- United Republic of Tanzania (18)
- Exact location (-2.6084 W, 35.9631 N)
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