Lake Tonga
Lake Tonga is a freshwater lake located in El Kala National Park, in the wilaya of El Tarf, Algeria. It was designated a Ramsar site on 11 April 1983 and is recognized as a major nesting area in North Africa.- Lake bed
- Description: lake in Algeria
- Also known as“Ga’raet Mta el Hout”“Guerah el Hout”“Lake Hut”“Tonga Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Kala and Souarekh.
Souarekh
Souarekh is a town and commune in El Taref Province, Algeria.
7 km east of Lake Tonga
Lake Tonga
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Latitude
36.86028° or 36° 51′ 37″ north
Longitude
8.49778° or 8° 29′ 52″ east
Open location code
8F8CVF6X+44
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Lake Tonga” goes by many names.
بحيرة طونغاArabic
بحيرة طونقةArabic
Ga’raa TongaCebuano
Ladde TongaFulah
Tafkin TongaHausa
Ọdọ Mmiri TongaIgbo
Ikiyaga cya TongaKinyarwanda
Tongas ezersLatvian
Harada TongaSomali
Ga’raa TongaSwedish
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