Ennedi

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Ennedi is a remote region in northeastern Chad renowned for its dramatic sandstone massifs, rock arches, and prehistoric rock art.

All labels observed (4)

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Ennedi region 3
Ennedi Region 2
Ennedi canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
natural region
plateau
biodiversityFeature Saharan wildlife refuges
relict plant species
climate arid
desert climate
contains gueltas
oases
seasonal waterholes
country Chad
hasCulturalHeritage prehistoric rock art
rock engravings
rock paintings
hasLandscapeFeature canyons
cliffs
desert plateaus
gorges
rock arches
rock pillars
sandstone massifs
hasPart Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti
surface form: Ennedi Massif

Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti
surface form: Ennedi Plateau
hasTourismActivity desert trekking
rock art exploration
rock climbing
highestPointApproxElevation 1450 metres
knownFor biodiversity refuges in the Sahara
dramatic desert scenery
natural rock arches
prehistoric rock art
locatedIn northeastern Chad
locatedOnContinent Africa
partOf Sahara Desert
regionType remote region
rockArtMotifs cattle
human figures
wildlife
rockArtPeriod Neolithic
threat desertification
overgrazing
unregulated tourism
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory mixed natural and cultural site
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2016
UNESCOWorldHeritageName Ennedi Massif: Natural and Cultural Landscape
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus World Heritage Site

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti dissolvedInto Ennedi
this entity surface form: Ennedi Region
Tebu languages geographicDistribution Ennedi
this entity surface form: Ennedi region
Wadi Fira borders Ennedi
this entity surface form: Ennedi-Est Region
Borkou borderedBy Ennedi
this entity surface form: Ennedi Region
Toubou people primaryRegion Ennedi
this entity surface form: Ennedi region
Tubu traditionalTerritory Ennedi
this entity surface form: Ennedi region