Overview

Namarunu is a shield volcano located in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya.
Namarunu is located in the Suguta Valley, a section of the Kenyan Rift Valley just south of Lake Turkana. It extends from the western side of the rift past the center. The mountain forms a broad shield. The large basal part is about 200 metres (660 ft) deep, made up of outward-dipping trachytic lavas, breccias and tuffs.