Western Desert, Egypt

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Western_Desert,_Egypt
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:grass
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Nile_River
gptkbp:climate arid
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Bahariya_Oasis
gptkb:Dakhla_Oasis
gptkb:Farafra_Oasis
gptkb:Great_Sand_Sea
gptkb:Kharga_Oasis
gptkb:Black_Desert
gptkb:White_Desert
gptkb:Qattara_Depression
gptkb:Siwa_Oasis
gptkb:Gilf_Kebir_Plateau
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Gilf_Kebir_Plateau
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Desert, Egypt
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:lowestPoint gptkb:Qattara_Depression
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity mining
tourism
agriculture in oases
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:archaeological_site
rock art
World War II battles
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Sahara_Desert
gptkbp:population very low
gptkbp:servesArea about 700,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monastery_of_Saint_Samuel_the_Confessor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6