Iferouane

E729420

Iferouane is a remote oasis town in northern Niger, known as a gateway to the Aïr Mountains and the Sahara desert.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aïr Tamahaq 1
Iferouane canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf oasis
town
administrativeRole commune seat
climate hot desert climate
country Niger
countrySubdivision Agadez Region
governingCountryCapital Niamey
hasEcosystem Sahelian-Saharan transition zone
linked to: Sahel
hasFeature desert environment
oasis
remote location
hasRelief mountain foothills
rocky plateaus
hasTraditionalInhabitants Kel Aïr Tuareg
hasVegetation oasis date palms
sparse desert shrubs
isGatewayTo Aïr Mountains
Sahara Desert
isInDesert Sahara Desert
isInMountainRange Aïr Mountains
isSeatOf Iferouane Department
languageUsed French
Hausa
Tuareg languages
linked to: Berber languages
locatedIn Agadez Region
Aïr Mountains
Sahara Desert
northern Niger
locatedInAdministrativeDivision Iferouane Department
locatedOnContinent Africa
near Tenere Desert
notableFor gateway to Aïr Mountains
gateway to Sahara Desert
remote oasis settlement
partOf Aïr Massif
linked to: Aïr Mountains
populationGroup Tuareg
primaryEconomicActivity oasis agriculture
pastoralism
tourism
regionalCapital Agadez
linked to: Agadez Region
regionType oasis town
sovereignState Republic of Niger
terrain mountainous desert
timeZone West Africa Time
transportAccess unpaved roads
utcOffset +1

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Iferouane cross region Iferouane
Tamahaq hasDialect Aïr Tamahaq
linked to: Iferouane