Tarso Yega

Tarso Yega is a stratovolcano in Tibesti, with a summit caldera that is 19 by 20 kilometres wide and 300 metres deep. The summit of the volcano reaches a height of 2,972 metres, and its caldera is the largest caldera of the Tibesti.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,972 metres
  • Description: mountain in Chad
  • Also known as: Tarso Yéga

Tarso Yega

Latitude
20.65° or 20° 39′ north
Longitude
17.45° or 17° 27′ east
Elevation
2,972 metres (9,751 feet)
Open location code
7FGVMC2X+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7721860995
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2424279
Wiki­data ID
Q3515817
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Persian—“Tarso Yega” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tarso Yéga
  • Dutch: Tarso Yega
  • Dutch: Tarso Yéga
  • French: Tarso Yega
  • Indonesian: Tarso Yega
  • Ladin: Tarso Yega
  • Persian: تارسو یگا

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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 “Tarso Yega”. Photo: Bourrichon, Public domain.