El Merdja

El Merdja is an intermittent wetland in Relizane Province, Algeria. El Merdja is situated nearby to the town El Matmar, as well as near the area El Faïdhat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Matmar and Ben Daoud.

El Matmar

Town

El Matmar is a town and commune in Relizane Province, Algeria.

Bendaoud is a town and commune in Relizane Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 17,953. It is located just to the southwest of Relizane. Ben Daoud is situated 7 km southeast of El Merdja.

Yellel

Town

Photo: habib kaki, CC BY 3.0.

Yellel is a town and commune in Relizane Province, Algeria. Yellel is situated 9 km west of El Merdja.

El Merdja

Type: Intermittent wetland
Category: body of water
Location: Relizane Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

35.74564° or 35° 44′ 44″ north

Longitude

0.44857° or 0° 26′ 55″ east

Elevation

55 metres (180 feet)

Open location code

8F72PCWX+7C

GeoNames ID

7407145

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