Lake Tonga
Lake Tonga is a freshwater lake located in El Kala National Park, in the wilaya of El Tarf, Algeria. It was designated a Ramsar site on 11 April 1983 and is recognized as a major nesting area in North Africa.- Lake
- Description: lake in Algeria
- Also known as“Lac Tonga بحيرة طونقة”“Tonga Lake”“بحيرة تونغا”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
36.853° or 36° 51′ 11″ north
Longitude
8.4989° or 8° 29′ 56″ east
Open location code
8F8CVF3X+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Lake Tonga” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة طونغا”
- Arabic: “بحيرة طونقة”
- Cebuano: “Ga’raa Tonga”
- French: “Lac Tonga”
- Fulah: “Ladde Tonga”
- Hausa: “Tafkin Tonga”
- Igbo: “Ọdọ Mmiri Tonga”
- Kinyarwanda: “Ikiyaga cya Tonga”
- Latvian: “Tongas ezers”
- Somali: “Harada Tonga”
- Swedish: “Ga’raa Tonga”
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