Adrar Azzaouaguer is a prominent hill located in the region of Agadez, Niger. Rising approximately 535 meters above sea level, it stands as a significant geological feature in the area. The hill is situated in the center of a vast desert landscape, surrounded by arid plains and sandy dunes.
The rocky terrain of Adrar Azzaouaguer is composed primarily of sandstone and granite, creating a rugged and distinctive appearance. Its unique geological formations have been shaped over millions of years through natural erosion processes, resulting in an array of intriguing ridges, crevices, and caves.
The hill is not only visually captivating but also holds cultural and historical significance. It has served as a meeting point and gathering spot for local communities for centuries. The nomadic tribes in the region often use the hill as a landmark and orientation point during their travels through the desert.
Adrar Azzaouaguer is also home to diverse flora and fauna, showcasing the resilience of life in such an extreme environment. Various desert plants, such as acacias and drought-resistant shrubs, can be found scattered across its slopes. Additionally, the hill provides shelter and a habitat for several species of reptiles, insects, and small mammals.
Due to its striking natural beauty and cultural value, Adrar Azzaouaguer has gained attention from both tourists and researchers interested in exploring the unique landscapes and ecosystems of Niger. It remains an iconic landmark in Agadez, contributing to the rich heritage and natural diversity of the region.
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Adrar Azzaouaguer is a hill in Agadez, Niger. It has an elevation of 625 meters above sea level. It is also known as Adrar Azzaouager, Adrar Azzaouaguer, Azzouagueur, Mont Azzaouager, Mont Rouzeggar. Information correct as at Wednesday 18th January 2012.
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Name | Value |
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Id | 2447375 |
Name | Adrar Azzaouaguer |
Asciiname | Adrar Azzaouaguer |
Alternatenames | Adrar Azzaouager;Adrar Azzaouaguer;Azzouagueur;Mont Azzaouager;Mont Rouzeggar |
Latitude | 17.46667 |
Longitude | 9.53333 |
Feature Class | T |
Feature Id | HLL |
Country Id | NE |
Cc2 | NE |
Admin1 Code | 01 |
Admin2 Code | |
Area Id | NE.01 |
District Id | NE.01. |
Admin3 Code | |
Admin4 Code | |
Population | 0 |
Elevation | 0 |
Dem | 625 |
Timezone Id | Africa/Niamey |
Modification Date | 2012-01-18 |
What3words | uncle.reconciles.fullness |
What3words Place | Alaghsas, Agadez |
Feature | hill: a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m |
Timezone | Africa/Niamey NE GMT 1.0 |
Country | Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Western Africa Niger |