Ghat

Ghat is city in remotest north-western Libya. Stronghold for the Kel Ajjer Tuareg federation untill its was occupied the French in 1915 after the famous Battle of Isayyan. The oasis is located between the Tadrart-Akakus mountain range and the Tassili N'Ajjer plateau. Ghat was a major market on the camel-caravan routes between North-Africa and West-Africa. Nowadays it is an important tourist destination due to the existence in the neighboring Tadrat-Akakus and Tassili N'Ajjer mountains of Prehistoric rock paintings and engravings. Plus the beauty of the sourround desert landscapes. Villages and secondary oases of Ghat: *Al-Barkat *Serdeles *Tahala *Fewat Neighboring villages: *Adales *Albarkat *Fewat *Dejjan *Tahala *Serdeles *Isayan *Djanet, located in Algeria. *Tin Alkum, located in Algeria. Municipalities of Libya

See other meanings of words starting from letter:

G

GA | GB | GC | GD | GE | GF | GH | GI | GJ | GK | GL | GM | GN | GO | GP | GR | GS | GT | GU | GW | GX | GY | GZ |

Words begining with Ghat:

Ghat
Ghatam
Ghatanothoa
Ghatkopar
Ghatotkacha
Ghats