Idehan Ubari

The Ubari Desert, Idehan Ubari, Idehan Awbari (Idehan means fine sand in Tamasheq) or Ubari Erg is an erg in the hyper-arid Fezzan region of southwestern Libya with a surface of approximately 58,000 km2. The area of the Ubari desert has been traditionally inhabited by Tuareg people.

Idehan Ubari
أدهان أوباري
Landscape of Idehan Ubari dunes.
Map of the topographic features of the Sahara
Idehan Ubari
Coordinates: 27°30′N 11°30′E
CountryLibya
Area
  Total62,000 km2 (24,000 sq mi)
Elevation
530 m (1,740 ft)
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