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]]>The Danakil Depression is on the list of the top 3 hottest places on earth, and while Death Valley, CA has the highest recorded temperature at 134.5 Fahrenheit (56.7 Celsius), Danakil has the highest average year-round temperature at 94 degrees (34.5 Celsius)!
One of the coolest attractions in the area is an active volcano that you are able to climb and peer over into a bubbling lava lake. The red fire and intense smoke will make you feel like you are on another planet, and it is one of only 6 lava lakes in the world.
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