Djedi River
Djedi River, also called Djeddi River, Oued Djedi or Ouad-ed-Djedi is a wadi in Algeria and one of the largest rivers of Sahara. It starts in the Saharan Atlas mountains, at elevation of about 1,400 meters, flows for about 480 kilometers approximately from west to east, and discharges into Chott Melrhir lake at about –40 meters below mean sea level, which is the lowest point of Algeria.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Algeria
- Also known as: “Djedi-Fluss”, “Dschedi”, “Oued M’Zi”, “Oued Mzi (Oberlauf)”, “reka Džedi”, “vadi Džedi”, “Wadi Dschedi”, “Wadi Jedi”, “نهر الجدي”, “نهر جدي”, “واد جدي”, and “وادي جدي”
Djedi River
- Categories: river, watercourse, wadi, and body of water
- Location: Biskra Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.49986° or 34° 29′ 60″ north
Longitude
6.09698° or 6° 5′ 49″ east
Elevation
-24 metres (-79 feet)
Open location code
8F68F3XW+WQ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Djedi River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي امزي”
- Armenian: “Ջեդի”
- Asturian: “Ríu Djedi”
- Belarusian: “Джэдзі”
- Cebuano: “Oued Djedi”
- Chuvash: “Джеди”
- Dutch: “Oued Djedi”
- French: “oued Djedi”
- French: “Oued Djedi”
- Fulah: “Maayo Djedi”
- Galician: “río Djedi”
- German: “Wadi Djedi”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Τζεντί”
- Hausa: “Ruwan Kogin Djedi”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Djedi”
- Irish: “Abhainn Djedi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Djedi”
- Persian: “رودخانه جدی”
- Russian: “Джеди”
- Slovenian: “Džedi”
- Swedish: “Oued Djedi”
- Tajik: “Дарёи ҷад”
- Tajik: “Джеди”
- Tswana: “Noka ya Djedi”
- Venetian: “Fiume Djedi”
- Welsh: “Afon Djedi”
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