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Bookmark or Share- Lake Turkana - WikipediaLake Turkana (/ t ɜːr ˈ k ɑː n ə,-ˈ k æ n-/) is a saline lake in the Kenyan Rift Valley, in northern Kenya, with its far northern end crossing into Ethiopia. [2] It is the world's largest permanent desert lake and the world's largest alkaline lake.
- Lake Turkana - Wildlife, How To Get There & More - Here Goes KenyaLake Turkana is one of the world’s natural wonders, which lies at Kenya’s far Northern border. The lake is located in the Kenyan Rift Valley, and it’s the world’s largest alkaline and permanent desert lake.
- Lake Turkana National Parks - WikipediaLake Turkana National Parks is a group of three national parks located around Lake Turkana in Kenya. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997 and expanded in 2001. Reasons for the park's importance include its use as a stopping point for migratory birds, as a breeding ground for the Nile crocodile, hippopotamus, and snakes.
- Lake Turkana in Kenya and Ethiopia - 6,405 km2 - LakepediaLake Turkana is located in the Kenyan rift valley, bordered to the North by Ethiopia, and it is the world’s largest alkaline and permanent desert lake. With a surface area of 6,405 km2, the lake is the 4th biggest salt lake and the 24th greatest of all the lakes in the world.
- A Remote Lake with a Rich History - NASA Earth ObservatorySurrounded by arid and barren land in east Africa, Lake Turkana is the largest permanent desert lake in the world. It is sometimes referred to as the Jade Sea due to its green color, a result of abundant algae.
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