Lac de Mâl
The Lac de Mâl is a lake in Mauritania's Brakna Region, 65 km east south-east of Aleg. The lake is permanent and is fed mainly by the Oued Leye. Its area varies between 5,250 hectares at the end of the rainy season to around 870 hectares.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
- …is also known as “Lake de Mâl”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sori Malé.
Lac de Mâl
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
16.92583° or 16° 55′ 33″ north
Longitude
-13.3973° or 13° 23′ 50″ west
Open location code
7C88WJG3+83
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = lake
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Lac de Mâl” goes by many names.
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