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Top 5 lakes located in Afar region

1. Lake Afdera: is Salt Lake Located in Kilbet Rasu, Afar Region, it is one of the lakes of the Danakil Depression. It has a surface area of 100 km2 (39 sq mi), although another source states the area is 125 km2 (48 sq mi). An unconfirmed report gives its depth as 160 m (525 ft); the lake is fed by underground streams.
2. Lake Karum ;(also known as Lake Assale or Asale) is a salt lake in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. One of two salt lakes in the northern end of the Danakil Depression (the other one being Lake Afrera), it lies 120 m (394 ft) below sea level.
3. Lake Abbe:, also known as Lake Abhe Bad, is a salt lake, lying on the Ethiopia-Djibouti border. It is one of a chain of six connected lakes, which also includes (from north to south) lakes Gargori, Laitali, Gummare, Bario and Afambo. It has 17 km length and 19 km width.
4. Lake Afambo: is one of a chain of lakes into which the Awash River empties its waters. It is located at the eastern end of the Afar Region of Ethiopia. The lake lies on a roughly north–south axis, 13 kilometers long by two wide, having 1760 hectares of open water
5. Lake Gamarri:The lake lies on a roughly north–south axis, 15 kilometers long by five wide, having about 6,000 hectares of open water.
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