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Grand Erg Occidental

erg in Algeria
Place Erg Q1537020

Facts

7 properties

Identity

Instance of
erg, desert[3]

Location

Country
Algeria[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 30.667°, 0.000°[4]
Located in/on physical feature
Sahara[5]

Population and size

Area
75000.0[7]
Elevation above sea level
500.0[6]
More facts +1
Coordinates
🗺️ 30.667°, 0.000°
🏷️ Also known as
en Grand Erg Occidental ar العرق الغربي الكبير cs Velký západní erg de Westlicher Sandsee de Grand Erg Occidental de Westlicher Großer Erg el Γκραν Εργκ Οξιντεντάλ es Gran Erg Occidental fa شنزار بزرگ باختری fi Läntinen Iso Erg it Grande Erg Occidentale it Mare Sabbioso Occidentale nl Westelijke Grote Erg pl Wielki Erg Zachodni ru Большой Западный Эрг uk Великий Західний Ерг zh 西大厄尔格 zh 西方大沙海
🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
395144783041237622365
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh2015001229
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Grand erg occidental.jpg ↗
FAST ID
1921854
Freebase ID
/m/026_3v0
GNS Unique Feature ID
-470030
GeoNames ID
2495856
J9U entity ID
987007410965305171
Yale LUX ID
place/64d9cd55-deaa-48f9-a2e7-eb382306ba8a
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 1 statement · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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Located in time zoneP421
Africa/Algiers 2026-09-26 T/DSRT · DZ GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
Transform
4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
desert, erg
Country 1
Algeria
Has these parts 1
Mansoura
Located in/on physical feature 1
Sahara
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Summary

Grand Erg Occidental is an erg[1].

Related Entities

Algeria

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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