A guelta (Arabic: قلتة, also transliterated qalta or galta; Berber: agelmam) is a pocket of water that forms in drainage canals or wadis in the Sahara...

The Guelta d'Archei is one of the most famous gueltas in the Sahara. It is located in the Ennedi Plateau, in north-eastern Chad, south-east of the town...

Guelta Zemmur (or Guelta Zemour, Tamazight for "olive tree pool"[citation needed]) is a small town or village in the Moroccan-administered part of the...

The battle of Guelta Zemmur (or Gueltat Zemmur or Guelta Zemmour) may refer to : Battle of Guelta Zemmur (1989) Battle of Guelta Zemmur (October 1981)...

Gueltas (French pronunciation: [ɡɛltas]; Breton: Gweltaz) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. Gueltas is twinned...

Guelta Zerka is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria. Algeria portal "Communes of Algeria". Statoids. Retrieved December 12, 2010...

1981 when Polisario Front attacked the very small Moroccan garrison at Guelta Zemmur in Western Sahara. Using heavy military equipment including tanks...

Jraifia, and Umdreiga. Wilaya of Laayoune: Amgala, Bucraa, Daora, Edchera, Guelta, and Hagunia. Wilaya of Smara: Bir Lehlu, Ejdairia, Farsia, Hauza, Mahbes...

known for the surrounding cave paintings and rock formations, while the Guelta d'Archei and a wood growing in a wadi are local attractions. During the...

turning north beyond Tichla. It then runs generally northeastward, leaving Guelta Zemmur and Smara, again crossing Mauritanian territory and reaching Haouza...

Sidi Mohammed Daddach (Arabic: سيدي محمد دداش) (born 1957 in Guelta Zemmur, Western Sahara) is a Sahrawi human rights activist imprisoned for 24 years...

Camels in the Guelta d'Archei, in northeastern Chad...

sportswear for surf, skateboard, and snowboard. Australia portal Lakes portal Guelta Limnology Meander Watering hole "Billabongs". Indigenous Knowledge Institute...

including shooting down two Mirage F1 fighters in 1981 during a major battle in Guelta Zemmur. On 19 August 2003, a Polish Air Force Su-22M4K was accidentally...

Camels in the Guelta d'Archei, in north-eastern Chad...

Ennedi, there are at least twenty perennial or semi-perennial springs, gueltas (desert ponds), and pools, but they rarely reach greater than a few dozen...

Boutaleb Dehamcha Djémila Draa Kebila El Eulma El Ouldja El Ouricia Guellal Guelta Zerka Guenzet Guidjel Hamma Hammam Guergour Harbil Ksar El Abtal Maaouia...

The Battle of Guelta Zemmur occurred on 7 October 1989, when POLISARIO guerrillas commanded by Lahbib Ayub attacked the village of Guelta Zemmur on the...

irrigation project; developed in Libya to connect cities with fossil water. Guelta – Pockets of water in the Sahara desert Mirage – Naturally occurring optical...

Iferouane and north of Agadez. The main town lies around 3 km from a stone guelta oasis, which holds water year round. It is also known for its fruit trees...

flat desert landscape or sand dunes and create islands of moister habitat (guelta) which support flora and fauna. The most important area is the Tassili n'Ajjer...

Adrar des Ifoghas Adrar n Ifoghas View of a guelta near Oubankort Highest point Elevation 890 m (2,920 ft) Geography Topographic map of the Kidal Region...

plain. West African crocodiles in the deserts of Mauritania mainly live in gueltas and tâmoûrts byt will retreat into rocky shelters or underground during...

trees and limited grains grow. They harness the water that collects in gueltas, the supply of which is highly variable from year-to-year and decade-to-decade...

Air Force on improvised Sahrawi refugee camps in Umm Dreiga, Tifariti, Guelta Zemmur and Amgala, the Front had to relocate the refugees to Tindouf (western...

who now inhabit Futa Toro along the Senegal river.: 17, 50  The Tartega Gueltas oasis is one of the few wetlands in the region where there were still desert...

829 165,140 Dallol Bosso 376,162 929,520 Dallol Maouri 318,966 788,180 Gueltas et Oasis de l'Aïr 2,413,237 5,963,240 La Mare de Dan Doutchi 25,366 62...

940 3,726 North West Morocco Mahbes المحبس 1,193 131 North West Morocco Guelta Zemmur گَلتَة زَمُّور 4,716 512 North West Morocco Bir Anzarane بئر إنزران...

valleys (known by the Hausa term "Kori") channel and hold rainwater in gueltas (stone pools, such as that near the town of Timia), creating oases which...

Rich fen Flark Flood-meadow Flooded grasslands and savannas Grass valley Guelta Hamun Igapó Ings Interdunal wetland Intertidal wetland Kettle Lagg Marsh...