Djado Plateau
The Djado Plateau lies in the Sahara, in northeastern Niger. It is known for its cave art, but is now largely uninhabited, with abandoned towns and forts still standing and visible.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 459 metres (1,506 feet)
- …is also known as “Brao”
- Description: plateau and historical site in Niger
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Djado.
Djado Plateau
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Latitude
21.01598° or 21° 0′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.30844° or 12° 18′ 30″ east
Open location code
7FHJ2885+99
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Xhosa—“Djado Plateau” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “altiplà del Djadó”
- Cebuano: “Plateau du Djado”
- Chinese: “賈多高原”
- Czech: “Džado”
- Dutch: “Djadoplateau”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هضبة دجادو”
- Esperanto: “Altebenaĵo de Djado”
- Finnish: “Djadon tasanko”
- Finnish: “Djadon ylänkö”
- French: “plateau du Djado”
- French: “Plateau du djado”
- French: “Plateau du Djado”
- Georgian: “ჯადოს პლატო”
- German: “Plateau von Djado”
- Hausa: “Djado Plateau”
- Hungarian: “Dzsádói-fennsík”
- Italian: “Altopiano di Djado”
- Italian: “Djado”
- Lithuanian: “Džado plynaukštė”
- Russian: “Джадо (плато)”
- Russian: “Джадо”
- Swedish: “Djadoplatån”
- Tatar: “Джадо платосы”
- Ukrainian: “Джада”
- Venetian: “Djado”
- Xhosa: “Djado Plateau”
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