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Why is it called Hell's Gate?
The entrance to hell

Noun. hell gate (uncountable) The entrance to hell, seen as an embodiment of evil. [The name Hell's Gate is derived from the most impressive feature in the Park, the Ol Jorowa Gorge, which runs through the middle of the park. The gorge formed the overflow of Lake Naivasha between lower and middle Cambrian times.Attractions. Spectacular scenery including the towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub clad volcanoes and belching plumes of geothermal steam make it one of the most atmospheric Parks in Africa.

Is Hells Gate a real place : Hell Gate is a narrow tidal strait in the East River in New York City. It separates Astoria, Queens, from Randall's and Wards Islands in Manhattan.

Why is Hell’s Gate famous

Attractions. Spectacular scenery including the towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub clad volcanoes and belching plumes of geothermal steam make it one of the most atmospheric Parks in Africa.

How many people died in Hell’s Gate : seven dead

The park, which is about 100km (60 miles) north-west of the capital, Nairobi, remains closed. The seven dead were part of a 13-strong group that was visiting the park, AFP news agency reports. The group became trapped in one of the gorges when flash flooding swept through the area.

playwright George Bernard Shaw

It was given its name by famous playwright George Bernard Shaw when he visited in the early 1900s.

Just last Sunday, seven youths from Mukarara PCEA Church in Nairobi's Dagoretti met their deaths at Hell's Gate National Park in Naivasha after they were swept away by flash floods as they enjoyed an expedition. Forty-four others survived. Apart from Sunday's incident, similar tragedies have been witnessed in the past.

Can you walk in Hells Gate

Visitors can explore Hell's Gate National Park by foot through hiking, self-guided walks, or a cycling safari experience. Game drives are also a possibility and a good way to traverse great distances in the park.Hell's Gate National Park is named after a narrow break in the cliffs, once a tributary of a prehistoric lake that fed early humans in the Rift Valley. It received the name "Hell's Gate" by explorers Fisher and Thomson in 1883. In the early 1900s, Mount Longonot erupted, and ash can still be felt around Hell's Gate.