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      • Tibesti Region (Arabic: مقاطعة تيبستي) is a region of Chad, located in far northwest of the country. Its capital is Bardaï. It was created in 2008 when the former Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region was split into three, with the Tibesti Department becoming the Tibesti Region.
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  2. Tibesti Region (Arabic: مقاطعة تيبستي) is a region of Chad, located in far northwest of the country. Its capital is Bardaï. It was created in 2008 when the former Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region was split into three, with the Tibesti Department becoming the Tibesti Region.

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  3. The Tibesti Mountains are a mountain range in the central Sahara, primarily located in the extreme north of Chad, with a small portion located in southern Libya. The highest peak in the range, Emi Koussi, lies to the south at a height of 3,415 meters (11,204 ft) and is the highest point in both Chad and the Sahara.

  4. Tibesti, part of the Mid-Sahara Rise of the central Sahara. Mostly in northwestern Chad, the mountains extend into northeastern Niger and southern Libya. The formation is about 300 miles (480 km) long and up to 175 miles (280 km) wide. The volcanic summit of Emi Koussi rises to 11,204 feet (3,415.

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  5. Feb 13, 2018 · The Tibesti Mountains are a mountain range that extends from northern Chad to southern Libya, in the central part of the Sahara Desert. Chad’s capital city, N’djamena, is located approximately 1,000 km the south of the Tibesti Mountains. The range runs roughly midway between the Mediterranean Sea in the north and the Lake Chad in the south.

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  6. The Tibesti is a volcanic mountain. It is so secluded from any trace of civilisation that even volcanic activity here goes unseen. In 2011, astronauts in the International Space Station photographed a kilometre long plume of smoke - completely unnoticed by anyone on Earth. These are the highest peaks of the Tibesti: Emi Koussi – 3,445 metres

  7. The Tibesti Mountains are unconquerable, untamable, part of Chad in name only, and yet also ruggedly beautiful. Volcanic spires rise haphazardly out of the desert. Hot springs burst from lava plateaus. Palm trees grow from desert oases between the lava flows.

  8. Coordinates: 17.9167°N 19.1167°E. The Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti (BET) was until 2008 one of the then 18 regions of Chad, its capital being Faya-Largeau. It comprised the former Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Prefecture. Most of the region was part of the Sahara desert .

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