Erg Chebbi
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Erg Chebbi is a famous expanse of towering sand dunes in southeastern Morocco, renowned as one of the most iconic desert landscapes of the Sahara.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
erg
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sand dune field → tourist attraction → |
| accessVia |
road from Erfoud
→
road from Rissani → |
| bestSeasonToVisit |
autumn
→
spring → |
| climate |
hot desert climate
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| closestTown |
Merzouga
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| country |
Morocco
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| distanceFrom |
about 35 kilometers from Rissani
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about 50 kilometers from Erfoud → |
| elevation |
about 700 meters above sea level
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| featureOf |
Moroccan Sahara
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| geologicalFeature |
wind-formed dunes
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| hasColor |
golden sand
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orange sand → |
| hasNearbyAccommodation |
desert camps
→
guesthouses in Merzouga → |
| languageRegion |
Arabic
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Berber languages → |
| length |
approximately 28 kilometers
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| locatedIn |
Sahara Desert
→
southeastern Morocco → |
| maximumHeight |
about 150 meters
→
about 500 feet → |
| near |
Algerian border
→
Merzouga → |
| notableFor |
camel trekking
→
desert camps → iconic desert landscapes → sunrise and sunset views → towering sand dunes → |
| partOf |
Sahara Desert
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|
| popularWith |
adventure travelers
→
photographers → tourists → |
| province |
Errachidia Province
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|
| region |
Drâa-Tafilalet
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| subjectTo |
sandstorms
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| terrainType |
sand dunes
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| tourismActivity |
4x4 excursions
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camel rides → overnight desert camping → sandboarding → |
| usedFor |
film and photography locations
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| width |
approximately 5 to 7 kilometers
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Erg Chigaga
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comparedWith |
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Sahara Desert
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contains |