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How did Ngorongoro crater form?

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If you're talking about the Ngorongoro crater in Tanzania, Africa, according to Wikipedia it was formed when a giant volcano exploded and collapsed upon itself. Search for Ngorongoro conservation area on wikipedia.

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One of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa, Ngorongoro is the largest intact, inactive, and unflooded volcanic caldera. Major volcanic eruptions are generally responsible for the formation of calderas. About 2.5 million years ago, Ngorongoro was formed from an active volcano whose cone imploded and collapsed inwards. This major eruption left behind the vast, unbroken caldera we see today. The ecosystem of Ngorongoro supports a huge number of wildlife and birds, making it one of the leading safari destinations in the world. To know more about Ngorongoro and its uniqueness when planning for a Safari in Tanzania,

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