Djourab Depression | geographical feature, Africa | Britannica (original) (raw)

geographical feature, Africa

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Chad

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  In Chad: Relief and drainage
  …of the basin is the Djourab Depression, which is 573 feet (175 metres) above sea level.
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Lake Chad region

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  In Lake Chad: Geology and physiography
  …its lowest point in the Djourab Depression, some 300 miles (480 km) away. Lake Chad occasionally overflows into the generally intermittent El-Ghazal River leading into the depression, but it is usually confined by the dune fields of Kanem.
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