Sif el Akba
Sif el Akba is a dune in Touggourt, Algeria. Sif el Akba is situated nearby to the town Megarine, as well as near the locality Kedima.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Megarine and Zaouia El Abidia.
Megarine
Town
Photo: Khalidou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Megarine is a town and commune in Touggourt Province, Algeria, located just north of the city of Touggourt. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 13,751, up from 10,996 in 1998, and an annual growth rate of 2.3%. Megarine is situated 4½ km northwest of Sif el Akba.
Zaouia El Abidia
Neighborhood
Zaouia El Abidia is a town and commune in Touggourt District, Touggourt Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 19,993, up from 15,381 in 1998, and has an annual population growth rate of 2.7%. Zaouia El Abidia is situated 6 km southwest of Sif el Akba.
Tebesbest
Town
Photo: Habib kaki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tebesbest is a town and commune in Touggourt District, Touggourt Province, Algeria, and forms a part of the urban area of Touggourt. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 35,032, up from 29,840 in 1998, and a population growth rate of 1.7%. Tebesbest is situated 7 km southwest of Sif el Akba.
Sif el Akba
- Type: Dune
- Category: landform
- Location: Touggourt, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
33.16667° or 33° 10′ northLongitude
6.13333° or 6° 8′ eastElevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
8F58548M+M8GeoNames ID
2507653
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