Afar Triangle
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Afar Triangle
Summary
Afar Triangle is a depression[1]. It draws 790 Wikipedia views per month (depression category, ranking #5 of 37).[2]
Key Facts
- Afar Triangle is located in Northern Red Sea Region[3].
- Afar Triangle is located in Southern Red Sea Region[4].
- Afar Triangle is located in Afar Region[5].
- Afar Triangle is in the country of Ethiopia[6].
- Afar Triangle is in the country of Djibouti[7].
- Afar Triangle is in the country of Eritrea[8].
- Afar Triangle is in the country of Somalia[9].
- Afar Triangle's instance of is recorded as depression[10].
- Afar Triangle's Commons category is recorded as Afar Triangle[11].
- Afar Triangle comprises Danakil Depression[12].
- Afar Triangle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 11.5, 'lon': 41}[13].
- Afar Triangle's different from is recorded as Danakil Depression[14].
- Afar Triangle's different from is recorded as Danakil Desert[15].
- Afar Triangle sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '-155'}[16].
- Afar Triangle's Köppen climate classification is recorded as desert climate[17].
Body
Geography
Country listings include Ethiopia[6], a sovereign state[18], in Ethiopia[19], founded in 1995[20]; Djibouti[7], a country[21], in Djibouti[22], founded in 1977[23]; Eritrea[8], a sovereign state[24], in Eritrea[25], founded in 1993[26]; and Somalia[9], a republic[27], in Somalia[28], founded in 1960[29]. Located in include Northern Red Sea Region[3], a region of Eritrea[30], in Eritrea[31]; Southern Red Sea Region[4], a region of Eritrea[32], in Eritrea[33]; and Afar Region[5], a region of Ethiopia[34], in Ethiopia[35].
Physical Characteristics
Afar Triangle sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '-155'}[16].
Climate and Environment
Afar Triangle's Köppen climate classification is recorded as desert climate[17].
Designation and Status
Afar Triangle's instance of is recorded as depression[10].
Why It Matters
Afar Triangle draws 790 Wikipedia views per month (depression category, ranking #5 of 37).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]