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864: 45: 160: 29: 52: 629: 207:. Lake Bardawil is about 30 kilometers (19 mi) long, and 14 kilometers (8.7 mi) wide (at its widest). It is considered to be one of the three major lakes of the Sinai Peninsula, along with the 626: 590: 371:. Based in Jerusalem, Baldwin raided Egypt in order to secure his kingdom. He fell ill while fishing in the Nile. While being carried back to Jerusalem in 1118 CE, Baldwin died in 271:
It has six habitats including "open water, wet salt marshes, saline sand flats and hummock (nebkas), stabilized sand dunes, interdune depressions, and mobile sand dunes."
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tried to cut a canal from the sea to the western end of Lake Bardawil in order to flood it and prevent forces of the
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Red Data Book of 2006 are 6 threatened plant species which are found near the Lake, these include
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nearby the protected area of Zaranik (also known for diversities of insects and waterbirds) in
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and often the waters of the sea find their way there, making it saline. It has International
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out of Egypt think that this location is near the fourth station of the Exodus, called
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Egypt's Bardawil Lake: safe haven or deadly trap for sea turtles in the Mediterranean?
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Khan, M. Ajmal; Böer, Benno; Kust, German S.; Barth, Hans-Jörg (Aug 27, 2008).
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It is shallow, reaching a depth of about 3 meters, and is separated from the
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although high mortality rate of sea turtles has been concerning. Within
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Devils on Horses in the Words of the Anzacs in the Middle East,1916–19
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Travelling Heroes: Greeks and their myths in the epic age of Homer
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Insect Diversity in Zaranik Protectorate, Northern Sinai, Egypt
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attacking Romani from the north, but they were unsuccessful.
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Conservation of Bardawil Wetland and sea turtles in Egypt
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Lagoon on the north coast of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt
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The Bardawil lagoons are named after the Crusader king
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Important Bird Areas factsheet: Zaranik Protected Area
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which extend from west to east: Sabkhat El Malaha (
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Lake Bardawil is located in Egypt
31°11′26″N 33°09′44″E / 31.190483°N 33.162231°E / 31.190483; 33.162231
Ramsar Wetland

Dummy birds
migrating birds
Arabic
saline
lagoon
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Great Bitter Lake
Little Bitter Lake
Playa
Sabkha
Rafah
sabkha
Lake Fouad
Sabkhat El Sheikh Zawayed
Mediterranean Sea
sandbar
Ramsar Convention
wetlands
little tern
Iris mariae
sea turtles
bottlenose dolphins
IUCN
Astragalus camelorum

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