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The El Kala
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770:"Tourbière du Lac Noir"
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436:Lake Oubeira (2200 ha)
432:The park has 6 lakes:
410:on 17 December 1990.
262:Tourbière du Lac Noir
33:El Kala National Park
439:Lake Tonga (2600 ha)
836:"Marais de Bourdim"
660:Crataegus laevigata
546:Rainbow in the park
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595:Glossy ibis
480:Aleppo pine
443:Lake Mellah
270:4 June 2003
156:Established
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111:Coordinates
1118:Categories
685:References
582:Lake Tonga
496:Eucalyptus
415:World Bank
341:Designated
304:Designated
267:Designated
230:Designated
193:Designated
1073:Djurdjura
971:"El Kala"
570:Blue Lake
459:Biosphere
421:Geography
384:ecosystem
969:UNESCO.
947:cite web
164:Visitors
87:Location
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1083:Gouraya
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1063:Belezma
1058:Ahaggar
677:Tourism
533:Gallery
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519:Algeria
515:highway
500:Acacias
488:Willows
406:by the
398:History
386:in the
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