Guelta d’Archei
The Guelta d'Archei is one of the most famous gueltas in the Sahara. It is located in the Ennedi Plateau, in north-eastern Chad, south-east of the town of Fada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dario Menasce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Pond
- Description: landform
- Also known as: “Ouadi Archeï”
Guelta d’Archei
- Categories: wadi, guelta, and body of water
- Location: Ennedi-Ouest Region, Chad, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
16.90405° or 16° 54′ 15″ northLongitude
21.77377° or 21° 46′ 26″ eastElevation
659 metres (2,162 feet)Open location code
7G83WQ3F+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 661459250OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
245224Wikidata ID
Q1553203
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Guelta d’Archei” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلتة آرشي”
- Arabic: “واحة آرشي”
- Cebuano: “Ouadi Archeï”
- Danish: “Guelta d’Archei”
- Dutch: “Guelta d’Archei”
- Esperanto: “Gelto d’Archei”
- French: “Guelta d’Archei”
- French: “Guelta d’Archeï”
- German: “Guelta d’Archei”
- Hebrew: “גולטה ד’ארשי”
- Hungarian: “Guelta d’Archei”
- Italian: “Guelta d’Archei”
- Japanese: “アルシェイのゲルタ”
- Korean: “구엘타 다르쉐”
- Lithuanian: “D’Arčėjaus gelta”
- Lithuanian: “D’Arčėjaus guelta”
- Lithuanian: “Guelta d’Archei”
- Portuguese: “Guelta de Archei”
- Russian: “Арве”
- Russian: “Аршей”
- Russian: “Вади-Арве”
- Russian: “Вади-Аршей”
- Russian: “Вади-Хорунгуру”
- Russian: “Хорунгуру”
- Spanish: “Guelta de Archei”
- Ukrainian: “Гельта д’Аршей”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Guelta d’Archei”. Photo: Dario Menasce, CC BY-SA 3.0.