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Sabkhat Matti

Dry lake between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Sabkhat Matti is a dry lake on the border between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.[1] "Sabka" means "salt flat" in Arabic. In the 1930s, Bedouins told western surveyors that the salt flats were named after someone named "Matti", who had disappeared while trying to cross them.

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