

During a safari to Lake Natron, you are rewarded with beautiful.

The lake is about 10 feet deep (3 meters) and is made up of high concentrations of salt magnesite and sodium carbonate. The lake is fed by the Ewaso Ngiro river in Kenya. This is a vital environment for flamingos in addition to local invertebrates, algae, and certain fish who can endure in such saline waters. Lake Natron is found at the lowest point of the rift valley and is found in the eastern arm of the rift valley. The Lake can become quite warm, reaching temperatures of 120 degrees Fahrenheit/50 degrees Celsius, and alkaline as ammonia with an alkalinity level with a pH of 9 to 10.5.Īs the high water temperature and the high alkalinity do not support much life, there are not manya very creatures who live by Lake Natron. During drier seasons, the water evaporates, leaving behind minerals and salt, which is typical for this area of Africa due to minimal precipitation. While Lake Natron is not deep at a depth of three meters (ten feet), its width can vary as the water level changes. South of the Kenyan border, this salt lake in the northern region of Tanzania and is.

South of the Kenyan border, this salt lake in the northern region of Tanzania and is generated by the Ewas Ng’iro River as well as hot springs that are plentiful in minerals. Situated in the eastern area of the Great Rift Valley lies Lake Natron. Situated in the eastern area of the Great Rift Valley lies Lake Natron.
