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    The Tibesti Mountains are a mountain range in the central Sahara, primarily located in the extreme north of Chad, with a small portion located in southern...
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    Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region was split into three, with the Tibesti Department becoming the Tibesti Region. The region is named for the Tibesti Mountains, one...
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    Old Tebu, meaning "rock people") are an ethnic group native to the Tibesti Mountains that inhabit the central Sahara in northern Chad, southern Libya,...
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    including the western Sahara, the central Ahaggar Mountains, the Tibesti Mountains, the Aïr Mountains, the Ténéré desert, and the Libyan Desert. For several...
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    Emi Koussi (category Tibesti Mountains)
    southeast end of the Tibesti Mountains in the central Sahara, in the northern Borkou Region of northern Chad. The highest mountain of the Sahara, the volcano...
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    Toussidé (category Tibesti Mountains)
    a potentially active stratovolcano in Chad. Toussidé lies in the Tibesti Mountains, the large Yirrigué caldera and the smaller Trou au Natron and Doon...
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    covering all peaks in the world with 1500 m+ prominence. Compiled by Aaron Maizlish. The latest estimate is that there are 1,516. Portals: Mountains Lists...
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    Sahara, toward the Niger River, near modern Timbuktu through the Tibesti Mountains, toward Lake Chad and modern Nigeria up the Nile valley through Egypt...
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    Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti is located in the Sahara Desert and extends into the Sahel. Its diverse topography ranges from the volcanic Tibesti Mountains to the Bodélé...
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    located just south-east of Toussidé, the westernmost volcano of the Tibesti Mountains. Its edge cuts into the nearby Yirrigue caldera. The caldera sits...
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    highest point in Chad is Emi Koussi, a mountain that rises 3,100 m (10,171 ft) in the northern Tibesti Mountains. The Ennedi Plateau and the Ouaddaï highlands...
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    northern-central Chad, the capital of the Dazaga people. Dazaga is spoken in the Tibesti Mountains of Chad (606,000 speakers), in eastern Niger near N'guigmi and to...
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    Jebel Marra and Tibesti Mountains between 15,000 and 14,000 years ago and the youngest stage of glaciation in the High Atlas mountains took place at the...
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    Acacus, Libya Tibesti Mountains Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania Usambara Mountains, Tanzania Alagalla Mountain Range, Sri Lanka...
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    Egypt Tibesti, Chad: Also known as Tibesti Massif or Tibesti Mountains located in central Sahara, extending from Niger and Libya. The mountains are volcanic...
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    said to be the Aïr Mountains in the west, the Hoggar Mountains in the north, the Djado Plateau in the northeast, the Tibesti Mountains in the east, and...
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  • incomplete list of notable mountains on Earth, sorted by elevation in metres above sea level. For a complete list of mountains over 7200 m high, with at...
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    siliceous substrates. It is also present in an isolated population in the Tibesti Mountains (Chad) in the Sahara, where it occurs at the top of upper montane...
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  • Thumbnail for Tibesti–Jebel Uweinat montane xeric woodlands
    ecoregion covers 82,200 square kilometers (31,700 sq mi) in the volcanic Tibesti Mountains of Chad and Libya, and 1932-m peak of Jebel Uweinat on the border...
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    deserts that he ventured into, such as Kuri on his journey to the Tibesti Mountains in 1938. Tour guides lead visitors through tourist attractions and...
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    launched a major attack on the military outpost at Kouri Bougoudi in the Tibesti Mountains, later claiming to have killed 73 and captured 45 soldiers while suffering...
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    – western and southern Iran Hyoscyamus tibesticus Maire – Chad (Tibesti Mountains) Hyoscyamus albus Hyoscyamus aureus Hyoscyamus muticus Hyoscyamus...
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    Hami Prefecture, Xinjiang: found in granite Libya: Jabal Eghei, Tibesti Mountains: found in granitic rocks Mongolia: Avdar Massif, Töv Province: found...
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    Tarso Voon (category Tibesti Mountains)
    of Chad. It is located in the western center of the Tibesti Mountains. The summit of the mountain is dominated by the 14-by-18-kilometre (8.7 mi × 11...
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    the mountains of the central Sahara Desert. It is found in a restricted range in the Tassili n'Ajjer Mountains in southern Algeria, and the Tibesti Mountains...
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    wide basin bounded to the north and east by the Ennedi Plateau and Tibesti Mountains, which include Emi Koussi, a dormant volcano that reaches 3,414 metres...
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    Sky island (category Madrean Sky Islands mountain ranges)
    Tamaulipas Venezuelan Coastal Range Aïr Mountains Altai Mountains Baikal Mountains Caucasus Tibesti Mountains Tien Shan Altitudinal zonation Life zone...
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    centimeters high. A large concentration of mega-yardangs occurs near the Tibesti Mountains in the central Sahara. There is a famous yardang at Hole in the Rock...
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  • Aouzou, Chad (category Tibesti Mountains)
    Chad (Tibesti Region highlighted) Coordinates: 21°48′56″N 17°25′46″E / 21.81556°N 17.42944°E / 21.81556; 17.42944 Country  Chad Region Tibesti Time...
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    the west and north is observable. Apart from the lowlands and the Atlas Mountains, the continent may be divided into two regions of higher and lower plateaus...
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