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Abu Simbel is on the shore of this body of water that didn't exist before 1970 |
Lake Nasser
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$2,000 |
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A PLACE ON THE LAKE |
2019-05-14 |
#7992 |
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The creation of this lake, AKA Lake Nubia, forced the removal of many Egyptian artifacts |
Lake Nasser
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$2,000 |
DJ |
BODIES OF WATER |
2018-06-20 |
#7788 |
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To create this lake in the 1960s, historical ruins such as Abu Simbel were moved to higher ground |
Lake Nasser
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$4,000 |
DJ |
LAKES |
2013-02-15 |
#6545 |
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People walk like Egyptians around this lake formed by the creation of the Aswan High Dam |
Lake Nasser
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$800 |
J |
LAKERS |
2012-05-15 |
#6377 |
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It's mostly in Egypt; the Sudanese call their portion Lake Nubia |
Lake Nasser
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$800 |
DJ |
LAKES |
2012-02-16 |
#6314 |
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Created in 1968, this lake named for an Egyptian president took 13 years to be near full capacity |
Lake Nasser
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$400 |
DJ |
AFRICAN LAKES |
2009-11-25 |
#5798 |
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Aswan, Egypt |
Lake Nasser
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$2,000 |
DJ |
LAKE CITY |
2004-10-14 |
#4624 |
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Southern Egypt:1,550 square miles |
Lake Nasser
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$600 |
DJ |
GO JUMP IN A LAKE |
2000-02-04 |
#3555 |
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Created by the Aswan High Dam, it's also known as High Dam Lake |
Lake Nasser
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$600 |
DJ |
LAKES & RIVERS |
1996-07-19 |
#2755 |
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About 10% of this 350-mile-long lake evaporates, reducing the amount of Nile water downstream |
Lake Nasser
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$1,500 |
DJ |
MAN-MADE LAKES |
1996-04-08 |
#2681 |
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This artificial lake is also called High Dam Lake |
Lake Nasser
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$800 |
DJ |
LAKES |
1993-06-24 |
#2044 |
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The Sudanese portion of this lake created by the Aswan High Dam is called Lake Nubia |
Lake Nasser
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$1,000 |
DJ |
LAKES & RIVERS |
1993-05-13 |
#2014 |
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The temples of Abu Simbel were moved to escape the rising waters of this Aswan High Dam lake |
Lake Nasser
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$1,000 |
DJ |
LAKES & RIVERS |
1987-10-20 |
#717 |