Sabkhat ar Rahia
Sabkhat ar Rahia is a sabkha in Gabès Governorate, Tunisia. Sabkhat ar Rahia is situated nearby to the tribal area Bled Oued er Rediss, as well as near the locality El Maïa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghannouch and Métouia.
Ghannouch
Town
Métouia
Village
Métouia, also spelled El Méthouia, is a town and commune in the Gabès Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,946. In summer, it increases to nearly 50 000 inhabitants due to the return of summer residents living abroad. Métouia is situated 5 km southwest of Sabkhat ar Rahia.
Oudhref
Town
Photo: EzzDahmed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oudhref is a town and commune in the Gabès Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 9,058. The town is known for producing margoum, which is used to make Berber carpets. Oudhref is situated 8 km west of Sabkhat ar Rahia.
Sabkhat ar Rahia
- Type: Sabkha
- Category: landform
- Location: Gabès Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
33.98333° or 33° 59′ northLongitude
10.05° or 10° 3′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8F5GX3M2+82GeoNames ID
2467807
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