Situated in the Afar Triangle, i.e., between northeast Ethiopia, southern Eritrea, and northwestern Djibouti, the Danakil Desert, or Afar Desert, is one of the hottest and most inhospitable places ...

The Danakil Depression, situated in a desert stretch ... used as currency until the previous century. It's located in the Afar region in northern Ethiopia on the border with Eritrea and is only ...