chott el- hodna

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Chott el- Hodna

Shallow saline lake, north-central Algeria. At the bottom of an arid depression in the Hodna Plain, it acts as an interior drainage basin. It is subject to extreme evaporation and varies in size; it is often dry. Roman and premodern settlement is evident in the vicinity, but there is little modern development