Great Sand Sea
erg in Egypt and Libya
Facts
7 propertiesIdentity
- Instance of
- erg
More facts +2
- Part of
- Libyan Desert[4]
- Coordinates
- 🗺️ 26.900°, 26.033°
🏷️ Also known as
en Egyptian Sand Sea
en Great Sand Sea
ar بحر الرمال الأعظم
cs Velká písečná poušť
cs Velké písečné moře
da Store sandhav
de Großes Sandmeer
de Ägyptisches Sandmeer
de Große Sandsee
es Gran mar de arena
fa دریای ماسهای بزرگ
fi Iso Hiekkameri
fr Grande mer de sable
he ים החולות הגדול
hi मिस्री रेत समुद्र
hu Nagy-homoktenger
ja グレート・サンド・シー
ja 大砂海
nl Grote Zandzee
pl Wielkie Morze Piasku
🔖 Identifiers · 4
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- SiwaSandDunes.jpg ↗
- Freebase ID
- /m/01cs6n
- GNS Unique Feature ID
- -294882
- GeoNames ID
- 356473
📚 Sources · 1
- GeoNames 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.
⛏️ Lake Facts
· open-dataset statements via 4ort-mint
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Located in time zoneP421
Africa/Cairo
2026-09-26
T/DSRT · EG
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
as of 2026-09-26
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- 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
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- 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.
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