North Africa
Algeria
El Tarf Province

Lake Oubeïra

Lake Oubeïra is a freshwater situated in El-Kala National Park in , . It was designated as a Ramsar site on 4 November 1983. The lake serves as a significant nesting area for bird species in .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lagoon in Algeria
  • Also known as: “Ga’raet el Oubeira”, “Ga’raet el Oubeïra”, and “Guerah el Oubeira”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aïn El Assel and El Kala.

Village
is a town and commune in , . According to the 1998 census it has a population of 12,482.

Photo: Ameene.med, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a seaport of , in El Tarf Province, 90 km by rail east of and 16 km west of the frontier. It is the centre of the Algerian and Tunisian coral fisheries and has an extensive industry in the curing of sardines.

Lake Oubeïra

Latitude
36.844° or 36° 50′ 38″ north
Longitude
8.38803° or 8° 23′ 17″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
8F8CR9VQ+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 114016824
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
2496106
Wiki­data ID
Q22932980
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Oubeïra from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Lake Oubeïra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة أوبيرا”
  • Arabic: “بحيرة أوبيرة”
  • Arabic: “بحيرة الأوبيرا”
  • Cebuano: “Ga’raet el Oubeïra”
  • French: “lac Oubeïra”
  • French: “Lac Oubeïra”
  • Latvian: “Ubejras ezers”
  • Swedish: “Ga’raet el Oubeïra”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Oubeïra”. Photo: Daggett.fr, CC BY-SA 2.0.