Chott Melrhir

Chott Melrhir, also known as Chott Melghir or Chott Melhir and Lake Tritonis in ancient myths, is an endorheic chott-kind of salt lake in northeastern .
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Latitude
34.2487° or 34° 14′ 55″ north
Longitude
6.30203° or 6° 18′ 7″ east
Open location code
8F6868X2+FR
Geo­Names ID
2488198
Wiki­data ID
Q584255

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Chott Melrhir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شط ملغيغ‎”
  • Belarusian: “Шот-Мельгір”
  • Bulgarian: “Шот Мелрир”
  • Burmese: “ချော့မယ်ဟာ”
  • Catalan: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Cebuano: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Chinese: “梅爾希爾鹽湖”
  • Chinese: “邁勒吉爾鹽湖”
  • Chuvash: “Шотт-Мельгир”
  • Czech: “Šot Melrhir”
  • Dutch: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Finnish: “Chott Melrhir”
  • French: “Chott Melghir”
  • French: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Galician: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Georgian: “შოტ-მელჰირი”
  • German: “Schott Melghir”
  • Greek: “Σοτ Μελρίρ”
  • Hausa: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Hebrew: “שוט מלע’יע‘”
  • Hungarian: “Melgír-sott”
  • Hungarian: “Melrhir-sott”
  • Igbo: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Indonesian: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Italian: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Japanese: “メルリール湖”
  • Kabyle: “Ceṭṭ Melɣiɣ”
  • Latvian: “Melhīrs”
  • Lithuanian: “Šot Melrhiras”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “شط ملغيغ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Persian: “شط ملغیغ”
  • Polish: “Szatt Malghigh”
  • Portuguese: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Russian: “Мельгир”
  • Russian: “Шотт-Мельгир”
  • Slovenian: “šot Melrhir”
  • Spanish: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Swahili: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Swedish: “Chott Melrhir”
  • Turkish: “Melrhir Tuz Gölü”
  • Ukrainian: “Мельгір”
  • Ukrainian: “Шотт-Мельгір”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chott Melrhir”

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