- The
Kaouar (or Kawar) is a
series of ten
oases in the
southern Sahara in
northeast Niger,
covering about 75 km (50 mi) from
north to south, and 1–5 km...
- lies
protected from the
desert dunes under the
Kaouar Cliffs and is the
largest town
along the
Kaouar escarpment. It is
known for its gardens, for salt...
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Further east of the
Fezzan with its
trade route through the
valley of
Kaouar to Lake Chad,
Libya was imp****able due to its lack of
oases and
fierce sandstorms...
-
region to the
natron salt pans
along the
string of
oases formed by the
Kaouar cliffs in
north east Niger. Food and
supplies were
carried from
Agadez each...
-
trade routes; most of
eastern and south-eastern Niger,
including Bilma and
Kaouar, was
under Kanem's
control in this period.
Islam had been
introduced to...
- season, some of
these ponds almost dry up completely. From the cliffs, the
Kaouar valley can be reached.
There is a
desert made of
pebbles to the west. Beyond...
- Aïr
Mountains rise up. To the southeast, the Ténéré is
bordered by the
Kaouar cliffs running 100 km
north to south. At the base, lies a
string of oases...
- the
oasis of Bilma,
southernmost of a north–south
string of
oases of the
Kaouar rise. The Erg
covers an area of
approximately 455,000
square kilometres...
- the same time. The Mada, however, have
since largely emigrated to Borkou,
Kaouar and Kanem. The
early 17th
century also saw the
arrival of
three clans from...
- The
abandoned Djado fort in Bilma,
located on the Bornu-
Kaouar-Fezzan-Tripoli
trade route. The fort was
under Kanem-Bornu
during the
reign of Mai Idris...
