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Chott Ech Chergui

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Chott Ech Chergui
Chott Ech Chergui. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Chott Ech Chergui (Arabic: شط الشرقي) is a large endorheic salt lake in Saïda Province, northwestern Algeria. It is located at 34.35°N 0.5°E / 34.35; 0.5 in the level terrain of the Hautes Plaines region between the Tell Atlas and the Saharan Atlas and is one of the largest lakes in Algeria.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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