Lake Dayet Hachlaf Explained

Lake Hachlaf
Type:Lake
Location:Ifrane Province
Area:14acres
Elevation:1650m (5,410feet)
Coordinates:5°N 0.5592°W

Lake Hachlaf (Arabic: Dayet Hachlaf) is a lake situated within the commune of in the Ifrane Province. The lake is surrounded by willow trees and serves as a habitat for trout, which are nourished by various water springs.[1] [2] Lake Hachlaf encompasses an area of approximately 14 hectares, with a maximum depth of 3m (10feet), situated at an altitude of 1,650 meters above sea level.[3] Trout fishing is a popular activity at the lake from May to August. In 2022, Lake Hachlaf dried up completely.[4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ضاية حشلاف.. استثناء بين جل المسطحات المائية بمنطقة الأطلس المتوسط . ar . Lake Hachlaf.. An exception among most bodies of water in the Middle Atlas region . https://web.archive.org/web/20200918200612/http://mapecology.ma/ar/أخبار/ضاية-حشلاف-استثناء-بين-جل-المسطحات-الم/ . 2020-09-18 .
  2. Web site: ضايات وبحيرات المغرب . ar . Morocco's lakes . https://web.archive.org/web/20200722002353/http://maroc-patrimoine.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_5463.html . 2020-07-22 .
  3. Web site: زيارة ميدانية لبعض المسطحات المائية بجماعة ضاية عوا بافران . ar . Field visit to some bodies of water in the Dayat Aoua commune in Ifrane . https://web.archive.org/web/20210429104555/http://horiapress.com/m/news9466.html . 2021-04-29 .
  4. Web site: جهة فاس.. رصد 158 مليون درهم لتعزيز الشبكة الطرقية بإفران . ar . Fes region.. 158 million dirhams allocated to strengthen the road network in Ifrane . https://web.archive.org/web/20210429104622/http://www.jihatnews.ma/economie/148.html . 2021-04-29 .
  5. Web site: نقتاصدو في الماء..شوفو الجفاف كيفاش طمس معالم ضاية حشلاف نواحي إفران . ar . We're running low on water.. See how drought has obliterated the landmarks of Lake Hachlaf in Ifrane. . https://web.archive.org/web/20240618195407/https://mobile.chouftv.ma/program/637042.html . 2024-06-18 .