Lake Nasser
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This vast artificial lake, created following the Aswan Dam, straddles Egypt and Sudan, with a ferry connecting the two countries and opportunities for cruises. It is home to numerous fish species, birds, and crocodiles.

Overview of Lake Nasser

This vast artificial lake, created following the Aswan Dam, straddles Egypt and Sudan, with a ferry connecting the two countries and opportunities for cruises. It is home to numerous fish species, birds, and crocodiles.

Key facts

  • Type of place: lake.
  • Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
  • Features:
  • Surface area: 6,216 km².
  • Altitude: 183 m.

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