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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 Libya. The highest peak in the range, Emi Koussi , lies to the south at a height of 3,415 meters (11,204 ft) and is the highest point in both Chad and the Sahara.
Tibesti Region ( Arabic: مقاطعة تيبستي) is a region of Chad, located in far northwest of the country. Its capital is Bardaï. It was created in 2008 when the former 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 of the ...
The Tibesti mountains reach elevations of 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) and are surrounded by the Sahara. The towns of Bardai and Zouar lie east-northeast and south of Toussidé, respectively, and a road between the two passes just southeast from Trou au Natron. Another volcano in Tibesti is Emi Koussi, which is the highest mountain of the Tibesti and ...
Several deeply dissected mountains, many volcanic, rise from the desert, including the Aïr Mountains, Ahaggar Mountains, Saharan Atlas, Tibesti Mountains, Adrar des Iforas, and the Red Sea Hills. The highest peak in the Sahara is Emi Koussi, a shield volcano in the Tibesti range of northern Chad.
Emi Koussi (also known as Emi Koussou [3]) is a high pyroclastic shield [1] volcano that lies at the 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 is one of several in the Tibesti range, and reaches an elevation of 3,415 metres ...
Libya. Parent range. Tibesti Mountains [1] Bikku Bitti, also known as Bette Peak, is the highest mountain in Libya at 2,266 metres (7,434 ft). [2] It is located on the Dohone spur of the Tibesti Mountains in southern Libya, near the Chadian border . Bikku Bitti is in one of the least known and least accessible parts of the Sahara Desert. [3]
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Tarso Emi Chi (tarso: "gentle mountain, high plateau"; emi: "large mountain"; named by the Toubou) is a volcano in Chad. Tarso Emi Chi is part of the Tibesti Mountains , a group of volcanic mountains that cover a surface area of 100,000 square kilometres (39,000 sq mi) and reach an elevation of 3,394 metres (11,135 ft).