Little Bitter Lake
Little Bitter Lake is a lake in Suez Governorate, Egypt. Little Bitter Lake is situated nearby to the locality ‘Izbat al Kibrīt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Bitter Lake.
Great Bitter Lake
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Great Bitter Lake is a large saltwater lake in Egypt which is part of the Suez Canal. Before the canal was built in 1869, the Great Bitter Lake was a dry salt valley or basin.
Little Bitter Lake
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Al Buḩayrah al Murrah aş Şughrá”, “Al Buhayrat al Murrah as Sughra”, and “El Ambag”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Suez Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.22696° or 30° 13′ 37″ northLongitude
32.54222° or 32° 32′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8G2J6GGR+QVGeoNames ID
351833
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Satellite Map
Discover Little Bitter Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Little Bitter Lake” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البحيرة المرة الصغرى”
Localities in the Area
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