Record No.
MRB-2026-006925
Lowest Point on the African Continent
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Lake Assal
Djibouti
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Djibouti
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Record Description
At 155 meters below sea level, Lake Assal is Africa's lowest point and one of the saltiest bodies of water on Earth, roughly ten times saltier than the ocean.
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