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Chott el Jerid, Tunisia

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Location added by Juza

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 8.6 (average on 5 votes)

Coordinates : 33.912879,8.516064 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : The Chott el Jerid is a huge lake usually dry in summer becomes a vast expanse of salt. The road from P16 Kebili Tozeur through a large part of the "lake" is a very unusual location and offers excellent ideas landscape.

Recommended equipment : Wide-angle, standard zoom lens and tripod.

Best months : Spring, summer and autumn in these periods, the lake is completely dry and it becomes an endless expanse of salt.

How to get there : An easy road (P16) through it. It 'also possible to freely explore the area on foot or by car, but it can be very dangerous because of the risk of getting lost or bogged down in an extremely hot, uninhabited and without drinking water.

Visits : Freely accessible.

Notes : Precisely because of its "alien", was chosen for some filming of Star Wars.

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Sunrise: 06:48, Sunset: 17:30

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🌕 Full Moon, Brightness: 98%

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