Aïn el Merdja
Aïn el Merdja is a spring in Aïn Témouchent Province, Algeria. Aïn el Merdja is situated near the locality Takembrit, as well as near Beni Rhanane.Places of Interest
Highlights: Siga and Beni Rhenane mausoleum.
Siga
Archaeological site
Siga was a Berber, Phoenician and Roman port located near what is now Aïn Témouchent, Algeria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Emir Abdelkader and Rachgoun.
El Emir Abdelkader
Village
El Emir Abdelkader is a municipality in northwestern Algeria. El Emir Abdelkader is situated 5 km southeast of Aïn el Merdja.
Rachgoun
Village
Rachgoun is a town in northwestern Algeria, in the district of Béni-Saf. Rachgoun is situated 5 km north of Aïn el Merdja.
Béni Saf
Town
Beni Saf is a town in northwestern Algeria, about 80 kilometers southwest of Oran. Béni Saf is situated 8 km northeast of Aïn el Merdja.
Aïn el Merdja
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Ain el Merdja”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Aïn Témouchent Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.25194° or 35° 15′ 7″ north
Longitude
-1.44806° or 1° 26′ 53″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8C7W7H22+QQ
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Takembrit and Beni Rhanane.
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Highlights: Aïn Mezia and Ruines de Siga.
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