Kebira Crater
Kebira Crater is the name given to a circular topographic feature that was identified in 2007 by Farouk El-Baz and Eman Ghoneim using satellite imagery, Radarsat-1, and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data in the Sahara desert.Kebira Crater
- Type: Mountain ridge
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: New Valley Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
24.66396° or 24° 39′ 50″ north
Longitude
24.96623° or 24° 57′ 58″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
7GP6MX78+HF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=ridge
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Kebira Crater” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فوهة كبيرة”
- Czech: “Kebira”
- French: “Cratère Kebira”
- German: “Kebira-Krater”
- Hungarian: “Kebira kráter”
- Italian: “Cratere Kebira”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kebirakrateret”
- Polish: “Krater Kabira”
- Swedish: “Kebira (krater)”
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