swap_horiz Cuatro Cienegas Alternatives

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San Pedro de Atacama

San Pedro de Atacama is a town and desert oasis in northern Chile, situated in the high, arid Atacama region. It is a ba...

Tourism Chile Springs Atacama

8.4 Great

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Ash Meadows Oasis

Ash Meadows is a spring-fed desert wetland complex in Nye County, Nevada, protected primarily within Ash Meadows Nationa...

USA Endemic Nevada Mojave

8.2 Great

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Ein Gedi Oasis

Ein Gedi is a natural oasis and nature reserve on the western shore of the Dead Sea in Israel. Perennial springs feed st...

Israel Wildlife Springs Dead Sea

8.1 Great

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Tozeur Oasis

Tozeur is an oasis city in southwestern Tunisia, situated north of the Chott el-Jerid salt lake near the Sahara. Its ext...

Tourism Tunisia Springs Sahara

8.0 Great

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Wadi Bani Khalid Oasis

Wadi Bani Khalid is a wadi and oasis area in Oman's North Al Sharqiyah Governorate, within the eastern Hajar Mountains....

Scenic Pools Oman Springs

8.0 Great

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Tinerhir Oasis

Tinerhir Oasis is a Moroccan oasis town in Tinghir Province, situated along the Todra River and serving as the main acce...

Morocco Springs Berber Todra Gorge

7.9 Good

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Dalhousie Springs

Dalhousie Springs is a complex of artesian springs in northern South Australia, within Witjira National Park on the west...

Australia Endemic South Australia Artesian

7.8 Good

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Nefta Oasis

Nefta is a town and oasis in southwestern Tunisia, near the Algerian border and the Chott el Djerid salt lake. Its histo...

Tunisia Springs Sahara Date Palms

7.7 Good

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Bahariya Oasis

Bahariya Oasis is a natural depression located in Egypt's Western Desert, approximately 370 kilometers southwest of Cair...

Natural Egypt Springs Sahara

7.5 Good

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Terjit Oasis

Terjit Oasis is a natural spring oasis located in the Adrar region of Mauritania, nestled within a narrow, steep-sided g...

Scenic Mauritania Springs Adrar

7.5 Good

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Azraq Oasis

Azraq Oasis is a crucial ecological wetland reserve located in the eastern desert of Jordan, sustained by natural artesi...

Natural Wildlife Wetland Jordan

7.3 Good

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Balmorhea Springs

Balmorhea Springs is a vital desert oasis located in Reeves County, West Texas, primarily supplied by the underground wa...

USA Texas Swimming Artesian

7.3 Good

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Lost Palms Oasis

Lost Palms Oasis is a natural spring-fed oasis located within Joshua Tree National Park in the Colorado Desert region of...

USA California Springs Joshua Tree

7.3 Good

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Dumat al-Jandal

Dumat al-Jandal is a historic oasis city located in the Al-Jawf region of northwestern Saudi Arabia, recognized as one o...

Historic Ancient Saudi Arabia Springs

7.2 Good

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Alice Springs

Alice Springs is a remote town in the Northern Territory of Australia, located roughly in the geographic center of the c...

Australia Desert Northern Territory Springs

7.2 Good

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Furnace Creek Oasis

Furnace Creek Oasis is a natural, spring-fed oasis located in Death Valley National Park, California. It supports the Fu...

USA Historic California Springs

7.1 Good

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Wadi Feiran Oasis

Wadi Feiran is a valley and oasis area in the southern Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, sustained by groundwater and associated...

Monastery Egypt Springs Sinai

7.1 Good

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Fortynine Palms Oasis

Fortynine Palms Oasis is a natural desert oasis located within Joshua Tree National Park in California. Situated in a ro...

USA California Springs Joshua Tree

7.1 Good

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Beni Abbes Oasis

Beni Abbes Oasis is an Algerian oasis town in Béchar Province on the Saoura River, notable as the site where French Cath...

Scenic Algeria Springs Sahara

7.0 Good

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Big Spring (Texas)

Big Spring is a city in Howard County, Texas, USA, named after a large natural spring that historically provided a relia...

USA Historic Texas Springs

5.9 Mediocre