Emi Koussi
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emi-koussi-210-3315598
title:
Emi Koussi
text:
Emi Koussi is a high pyroclastic shield 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 (11,204 ft), rising 3 km (1.9 mi) above the surrounding sandstone plains. The volcano is 60–70 kilometres (37–43 mi) wide and has a volume of 2,500 cubic kilometres (600 cu mi). Two nested caldera
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High pyroclastic shield volcano in the Sahara
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emi_Koussi
date created:
2003-11-14T22:04:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T20:36:06Z
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