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Ounianga Kébir (town)

Ounianga Kébir (town)

Place in Ennedi, Chad

For other uses, see Ounianga Kebir (disambiguation).

Ounianga Kébir (Arabic: أونيانغا كبير) is a town in the Sahara Desert in the Ennedi Region of northern Chad. Located within the Ennedi Department, Ounianga also makes up a sub-prefecture.

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Transport

The town is served by Kébir Airport.

Geography

Ounianga Kébir is located next to the Lakes of Ounianga. The area is part of Sahara Desert and is a hot and hyperarid desert that features less than 2 millimetres (0.1 in) of rainfall a year. The town is in a basin between the mountains of West Tibesti and Ennedi East.

References

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    http://world-heritage-datasheets.unep-wcmc.org/datasheet/output/site/lakes-of-ounianga/


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