Erg Chech
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Summary
Erg Chech is an erg[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (erg category, ranking #4 of 15).[2]
Key Facts
- Erg Chech is in the country of Algeria[3].
- Erg Chech is in the country of Mali[4].
- Erg Chech is in the country of Mauritania[5].
- Erg Chech's image is recorded as Chergach meteorite, 5.7 grams, oriented.jpg[6].
- Erg Chech's instance of is recorded as erg[7].
- Erg Chech's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 24.583333333333, 'lon': -2.5833333333333}[8].
- Erg Chech's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011q82h3[9].
- Erg Chech's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Sahara[10].
- Erg Chech's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Erg-Chech[11].
- Erg Chech's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6776928[12].
- Erg Chech's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+307'}[13].
- Erg Chech's area is recorded as {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+206000'}[14].
- Erg Chech's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as 10204577[15].
Body
Geography
Country listings include Algeria[3], a sovereign state[16], in Algeria[17], founded in 1962[18]; Mali[4], a sovereign state[19], in Mali[20], founded in 1960[21]; and Mauritania[5], an Islamic Republic[22], in Mauritania[23], founded in 1960[24].
Physical Characteristics
Erg Chech's area is recorded as {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+206000'}[14]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+307'}[13].
Designation and Status
Erg Chech's instance of is recorded as erg[7].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Erg Chech include it 002[25], a meteorite[26].
Why It Matters
Erg Chech draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (erg category, ranking #4 of 15).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]