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Gueltas et Oasis de l'Aïr

Niger, Agadez

Gueltas et Oasis de l'Aïr

LocationNiger, Agadez
RegionAgadez
TypeWetland of International Importance
Coordinates19.1760°, 9.0670°
Established2005
Area49241
Nearest CityAgadez (160 km)
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About Gueltas et Oasis de l'Aïr

Gueltas et Oasis de l'Aïr is one of Africa's largest Ramsar sites, encompassing the permanent rock pools (gueltas) and oases scattered throughout the Aïr Mountains. These water sources are vital refugia for Saharan wildlife and sustain Tuareg pastoral communities in the heart of the desert.

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