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Mount Longonot
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Mount Longonot
Mount Longonot, 9, 110 feet high, lies on the floor of the Great Rift Valley, thirty-five miles northwest of Nairobi. It is called after the apt Msai name for it: Ol doinyo Loonongot, the mountain of many valleys and gullies. Of volcanic origin, the
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This print showcases the majestic Mount Longonot, a remote and barren volcanic mountain located in Kenya. Standing tall at an impressive height of 9,110 feet, it proudly resides on the floor of the Great Rift Valley, approximately thirty-five miles northwest of Nairobi. The name "Longonot" originates from the Msai language and perfectly describes its unique topography - a mountain adorned with countless valleys and gullies. With its origins rooted in volcanic activity, this African volcano boasts a remarkable crater that adds to its allure. The landscape surrounding Mount Longonot is nothing short of breathtaking; it epitomizes the raw beauty found throughout Africa's diverse terrain. This particular region is part of the expansive Great Rift Valley system, which stretches across multiple countries. The photograph captures not only the grandeur of Mount Longonot but also highlights Kenya's rich history with volcanism. Despite being dormant now, this once fiery force continues to captivate visitors with its awe-inspiring presence. As you gaze upon this image by NP from Discover Images by AWL, you are transported to an untouched corner of Africa where nature reigns supreme
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