Al-Rayyan Valley - Lower lake

Egypt / al-Fayyum / Ebshowai /
 valley, lake, waterfall
Waterfall of Al-Rayyan Valley is located in the western desert of Egypt, about 65 km southwest of the town of El-Fayoum and 80 km west of the Nile River. The reserve is composed of:

Upper lake (50.90 km2)
Lower lake (62.00 km2)
Falls between the two lakes
Springs, of which three are sulphur springs at the southern side of the lower lake, with extensive mobile sand dunes.
Jabal Manqueer Al-Rayan at the south and southeast of the springs where marine fossils and archeological remains are found.
Jabal Madwera near the lower lake, which is known for its extensive dune formations.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   29°8'52"N   30°23'33"E
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