Rocher de Sel

Rocher de Sel, known in Arabic as Khanguet-el-Melah, is a large geological formation in the Ouled Naïl Range, near the town of . Rocher de Sel is composed of a mixture of salt and clay, and is nearly 1,500 m in diameter and 105 m tall.
  • Rock
  • …lies at an elevation of 921 metres (3,022 feet)
  • Description: large geological formation in the Ouled Naïl Range, near the town of Djelfa
  • Also known as
    “Khanguet-el-Melah”
    “Salt Rock”
    “The Salt Rock”

Rocher de Sel

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Latitude
34.83432° or 34° 50′ 4″ north
Longitude
3.09304° or 3° 5′ 35″ east
Open location code
8F65R3MV+P6
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bare_rock
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Rocher de Sel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حجر الملح”
  • Asturian: “Rocher de Sel”
  • Cebuano: “Rocher de Sel”
  • Dutch: “Rocher de Sel”
  • Esperanto: “Roko de Salo”
  • French: “Rocher de sel”
  • Swedish: “Rocher de Sel”

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