Sebkha el Melah, El Menia

Coordinates: 29°8′N 1°11′W / 29.133°N 1.183°W / 29.133; -1.183
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Sebkha el Melah
Coordinates29°8′N 1°11′W / 29.133°N 1.183°W / 29.133; -1.183
Typeendorheic salt lake
Primary inflowsOued Saoura
Basin countriesAlgeria
Official nameSebkhet El Melah
Designated12 December 2004
Reference no.1429[1]
Sebkha el Melah, El Menia is located in Algeria
Sebkha el Melah, El Menia
Location of Sebkha el Melah in Algeria

Sebkha el Melah, also known as Sebkhel el Melah or Sebkhet el Melah, is an endorheic salt lake in Béchar Province, southwestern Algeria.[2][3] The Oued Saoura drains into the lake. The Ougarta Range runs along the northeastern side of the lake.

References

  1. ^ "Sebkhet El Melah". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Africa AMS Topographic Maps - Alger". Perry-Castaneda Map Collection - University of Texas Online. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Sebkhel el Melah, Béchar, Algeria". Google Maps. Retrieved 14 March 2013.