Gassi Touil

Gassi Touil is the name of two geographical locations: Passages between longitudinal dunes are called gassi, when they consist of hard-packed reg. Gassi Touil is about 240 km long, up to 20 km wide, and it runs in a north–south direction.
Wikipedia
  • Oilfield
  • …lies at an elevation of 238 metres (781 feet)
  • Description: natural gas field in the Sahara Desert region of Grand Erg Oriental of Algeria

Gassi Touil

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Latitude
30° north
Longitude
6.5° or 6° 30′ east
Open location code
8F282G22+22
Geo­Names ID
2496066
Wiki­data ID
Q14954476

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Gassi Touil” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قاسي الطويل”
  • Arabic: “قاسي طويل”
  • Arabic: “قاعدة قاسي طويل”
  • Cebuano: “Gassi Touil”
  • French: “Gassi Touil”
  • Portuguese: “Gassi Touil”
  • Russian: “Гасси Туил”
  • Russian: “Гасси-Туиль”
  • Swedish: “Gassi Touil”
  • Ukrainian: “Гассі Туїл”

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