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Qattara Depression

Depression in Egypt
The Qattara Depression is a depression in northwestern Egypt, specifically in the Matruh Governorate. The depression is part of the Western Desert of Egypt. The Qattara Depression lies below sea level, and its bottom is covered with salt pans,... Wikipedia
Surface elevation: -436.4′
Average depth: −60 metres (−200 ft)
Area: 7,570 mi²
Length: 186.4 mi
Basin countries: Egypt
Coordinates: 30°0′N 27°30′E / 30.000°N 27.500°E