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Kharga Oasis, New Valley Governorate, Egypti
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kharga Oasis | Oasis |
| New Valley Governorate | Governorate |
| Egypt | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 26' 18'' North , 30° 33' 30'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Al Khārijah | 67,700 (2017) | 1.9km |
The southernmost of Egypt's five western oases.
Located 300 km WNW of Aswan and 625 km south of Cairo.
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: |
| ⓘ 'Desert Rose' References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Desert Rose' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharga_Oasis |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q428570 |
Localities in this Region
- New Valley Governorate
- Kharga Oasis
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Arabian-Nubian Shield
- Bayuda TerraneVolcanic Arc
- Upper Egypt basinBasin
Egypt
- Western DesertDesert
North Africa
- Sahara DesertDesert
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Ain Umm Dabadib, Kharga Oasis, New Valley Governorate, Egypt