Adagh des Ifoghas

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Adagh des Ifoghas is a rugged mountainous and desert region in northeastern Mali, known as a historic stronghold and cultural heartland of Tuareg groups.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Adagh des Ifoghas canonical 2

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf desert region ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
borderingCountry Algeria ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
hot desert climate ⓘ
country Mali ⓘ
culturalRegionOf Tuareg ⓘ
ecoregion Saharan desert ecoregion ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ifoghas confederation of Tuareg ⓘ
geology granite massifs ⓘ
sandstone formations ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSiteType prehistoric rock engravings ⓘ
rock paintings ⓘ
hasFeature canyons ⓘ
oases ⓘ
plateaus ⓘ
rocky outcrops ⓘ
wadis ⓘ
highestPointName Adrar des Ifoghas highlands ⓘ
linked to: Adrar des Ifoghas
historicRole Tuareg stronghold ⓘ
caravan route area ⓘ
inhabitedBy Tuareg ⓘ
knownFor Tuareg culture ⓘ
difficult access ⓘ
rock art sites ⓘ
languageRegion Tamasheq ⓘ
locatedIn Sahara Desert ⓘ
West Africa ⓘ
northeastern Mali ⓘ
nameEtymology named after the Ifoghas Tuareg confederation ⓘ
partOf Kidal Region ⓘ
Tuareg cultural area ⓘ
linked to: Tuareg homeland
regionType remote ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ
strategicImportance rebel stronghold in northern Mali conflicts ⓘ
terrain desert ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ
rocky plateaus ⓘ
rugged ⓘ
traditionalEconomy camel herding ⓘ
goat herding ⓘ
trans-Saharan trade ⓘ
transportRole historic caravan crossroads ⓘ
usedFor pastoral nomadism ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Imghad → associatedRegion → Adagh des Ifoghas ⓘ
Kidal → historicalRegion → Adagh des Ifoghas ⓘ