Qattara Depression
geographical name
Qat·ta·ra Depression
kə-ˈtär-ə 
region of northwestern Egypt that is a low area 40 miles (64 kilometers) from the Mediterranean coast with its lowest point at 440 feet (134 meters) below sea level
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“Qattara Depression.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Qattara%20Depression. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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