Lake Fitri

Lake Fitri is a shallow freshwater lake in central , located in the region about 300 km east of N’Djamena. It has been designated a Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Batha Region, Chad
  • Also known as: Lac Fitri” and “Lac Fittri

Lake Fitri

Latitude
12.898° or 12° 53′ 53″ north
Longitude
17.429° or 17° 25′ 44″ east
Elevation
288 metres (945 feet)
Open location code
7F4VVCXH+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7732127515
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
2432602
Wiki­data ID
Q720617
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Fitri” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بحيرة فيتري
  • Belarusian: Возера Фітры
  • Belarusian: Фітры
  • Burmese: ဖီထရီကန်
  • Catalan: lac Fitri
  • Chinese: 菲特里湖
  • Chuvash: Фитри
  • Dutch: Fitrimeer
  • Dutch: Lake Fitri
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره فيترى
  • French: lac Fitri
  • French: Lac Fitri
  • Georgian: ფიტრის ტბა
  • German: Fitri-See
  • Greek: Λίμνη Φίτρη
  • Greek: Λίμνη Φιτρί
  • Indonesian: Danau Fitri
  • Italian: lago Fitri
  • Italian: Lago Fitri
  • Japanese: フィトリ湖
  • Lithuanian: Fitris
  • Polish: Fitri
  • Russian: Фитри
  • Spanish: Lago Fitri
  • Turkish: Fitri Gölü
  • Ukrainian: Фітрі
  • Venetian: lago Fitri
  • Welsh: Llyn Fitri

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Fitri”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.