The world is full of hidden gems that even locals can hardly believe exist. From the mysterious Danakil Depression in Ethiopia, one of the hottest and most dangerous places on Earth, to the ...

Erta Ale is located in the Danakil Depression which has recorded a high temperature of 122 degrees Fahrenheit. ... This story was updated on June 19 with volcanoes 13-20. Prev.

1. Ethiopia's Danakil Depression and its landscape, which consists of burning salt, volcanic rock, and sulfuric acid, is considered the most uninhabitable place on Earth. The Danakil Depression ...

"This blue glow, unusual for a volcano, isn't the lava itself, as unfortunately can be read on many websites," Grunewald says. "It is due to the combustion of sulfuric gases in contact with air at ...

Grunewald has also documented the blue glow on the Dallol volcano in the Danakil Depression, in the Afar region of Ethiopia near the borders of Eritrea and Djibouti.

IT’S a volcano, but not as we know it. This cerulean eruption takes place in the Danakil Depression, a low-lying plain in Ethiopia. The volcano’s lava is the usual orange-red – the blue ...

Located in the Amazon rainforest, this river is famous for its high temperatures, which can reach the boiling point of water. The river's heat is attributed to geothermal activity, specifically ...

The volcano itself has erupted in 1873, 1903, 1940, 1960, 1967, and 2005, when it killed hundreds of livestock and forced thousands to flee. ... Located in the Danakil Depression ...

All About Danakil Depression The Danakil Depression, dubbed the hottest place on the planet, was formed from the continental drift of the African and Asian tectonic plates. It sits between three ...