The Serbonian Bog is identified as " Sabkhat al Bardawil ", one of the string of " Bitter Lakes " to the east of the Nile's right branch.
32.
Breaking out of their newly established bridgehead west of the Canal at the northern end of the Great Bitter Lake, the IDF launched an offensive from Deversoir toward Ismailia.
33.
Ravenna Creek's original source was from Green, Haller, and Bitter lakes, then the Cowen Park ravine west wall when the watershed was diverted to sewers ( 1908 1948 ).
34.
The Red Sea is believed by some historians to have gradually receded over the centuries, its coastline slowly moving southward away from Lake Timsah and the Great Bitter Lake.
35.
The Lexicon-Akavish junction fell on Tel Salaam, near the Great Bitter Lake and south of Deveroir, where Fort Lakekan ( part of the Bar Lev Line ) was located.
36.
In 1800, a flood filled the Wadi Tumilat, which caused Timsah's banks to overflow and moved water south into the Bitter Lakes about nine miles ( 14 km ) away.
37.
In October 1967 the officers and crews of all fourteen ships met on the " Melampus " to found the " Great Bitter Lake Association " which provided mutual support.
38.
As for the 602nd battalion, it began to move eastwards some time after dusk, and stumbled upon an Israeli battalion of 35 tanks along Artillery Road, some from the Bitter Lake.
39.
According to Pliny the Elder, Necho's extension to the canal was about 57 English miles, equal to the total distance between Bubastis and the Great Bitter Lake, allowing for winding through valleys.
40.
In 1956 an Aquila Airways flying boat was used to evacuate civilian Suez Canal Company personnel, together with their families, from the Great Bitter Lake to Southampton water, via Grand Harbour, Malta.
