The African section of the Great Rift Valley, starting in Ethiopia, contains one of the most forbidding places on the earth’s surface, the Danakil Depression (also known as the Afar Triangle).
Aafrikas algab alanguvööde Etioopiast, kus asub üks maakera süngemaid kohti — Danakili depressioon (tuntud ka Afari kolmnurgana).