Emi Koussi
3,445 m11,302 ft
Volcano · Tibesti Mountains · Chad
Emi Koussi, also known as Emi Koussou, is a high pyroclastic shield volcano that lies at the southeast end of the Tibesti Mountains in the central Sahara, in the northern Borkou Region of northern Chad.
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The highest point of Chad and Tibesti Mountains
At the summit · forecast for 5:00 PM
7 °CPartly cloudy · wind 19 km/h from the W
Weather at the summit of Emi Koussi, 3,445 m
- 5:00 PM7 °CW 19 km/h–
- 8:00 PM5 °CW 15 km/h–
- 11:00 PM4 °CNW 12 km/h–
- 2:00 AM2 °CE 11 km/h–
- 5:00 AM3 °CW 14 km/h–
- 8:00 AM7 °CSW 10 km/h–
- 11:00 AM10 °CSW 21 km/h–
- 2:00 PM11 °CSW 22 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | Clear | 11 °C / 2 °C | – | 22 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Clear | 12 °C / 2 °C | – | 22 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Clear | 12 °C / 2 °C | – | 20 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Mostly clear | 12 °C / 4 °C | – | 17 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | 13 °C / 4 °C | – | 16 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Clear | 14 °C / 5 °C | – | 17 km/h |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Partly cloudy | 13 °C / 5 °C | – | 17 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 02:17 PM GMT+1. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 3,445 m (11,302 ft)
- Prominence
- 2,934 m (9,626 ft)
- Isolation
- 2,001 km to higher ground
- Range
- Tibesti Mountains
- Country
- Chad
- Highest point of
- Chad and Tibesti Mountains
- Coordinates
- 19.789°N 18.551°E
- Volcano number
- 225021 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Emi Koussi
High pyroclastic shield volcano in the Sahara
Emi Koussi, also known as Emi Koussou, is a high pyroclastic shield volcano that lies at the southeast end of the Tibesti Mountains in the central Sahara, in the northern Borkou Region of northern Chad. The highest mountain of the Sahara, the volcano is one of several in the Tibesti range, and reaches an elevation of 3,447 metres (11,309 ft), rising 3 km (1.9 mi) above the surrounding sandstone plains.
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Highest in the Tibesti Mountains
- Emi Koussi3,445 mOn the map
- Tarso Toussidé3,315 mOn the map
- Tarso Yega2,972 mOn the map
- Tarso Voon2,859 mOn the map
- Ehi Sunni2,820 mOn the map
- Ehi Yéy2,774 mOn the map
- Tarso Toon2,575 mOn the map
- Trou au Natron2,450 mOn the map
- Bikku Bitti2,267 mOn the map
Highest mountains in Chad
- Emi Koussi3,445 mOn the map
- Tarso Emi Chi3,376 mOn the map
- Tarso Toussidé3,315 mOn the map
- Tarso Yega2,972 mOn the map
- Tarso Voon2,859 mOn the map
- Tarso Toon2,575 mOn the map
- Trou au Natron2,450 mOn the map
- Tarso Toh2,000 mOn the map