Rhumel River

The Rhumel River, also Rhummel, Rummel, El-Kebîrl, known in antiquity as the Ampsaga river. is the largest river in the province of Algeria.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Algeria
  • Also known as: Oued Rhumal”, “Oued Roummel”, “Oued Rummel”, “Rhummel River”, and “Wadi Rummel

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sidi Merouane and Grarem Gouga.

Town
is a town and commune in , . At the 1998 census it had a population of 20,018. A substantial proportion of the Greek speaking inhabitants of on emigrated to in between 1874 and 1876.

Town
Photo: Bezzaznacer, Public domain.
is a town in Grarem municipality, District, , . is situated 6 km southeast of Rhumel River.

Village
, Algeria is a town and commune in , . At the 1998 census it had a population of 10,810. is situated 7 km northeast of Rhumel River.

Rhumel River

Latitude
36.53806° or 36° 32′ 17″ north
Longitude
6.26639° or 6° 15′ 59″ east
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
Open location code
8F88G7Q8+6H
Geo­Names ID
2483125
Wiki­data ID
Q2148305
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Rhumel River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر الرمال
  • Arabic: نهر الرمل
  • Arabic: واد الرمال
  • Arabic: وادي الرمال
  • Asturian: Ríu Rhummel
  • Basque: Rhummel
  • Catalan: Ampsaga
  • Catalan: Wadi al-Kebir
  • Catalan: Wadi Roumel
  • Cebuano: Oued Rhumel
  • Chinese: 魯梅爾河
  • Dutch: Oued Rhumel
  • Dutch: Wadi al-Kebir
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر روميل
  • French: Rhummel
  • French: Rummel
  • German: Rhumel
  • Indonesian: Sungai Rhummel
  • Irish: Abhainn Rhummel
  • Serbo-Croatian: Rummel
  • Spanish: Río Rummel
  • Swedish: Oued Rhumel
  • Welsh: Afon Rhummel

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Siliana and Ferdoua.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beni Haroun Dam and Fedj Mahraza.

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