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The Sahara is not even a river. It is the world's longest desert.

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No, the Niger River actually flows througn part of the Sahara.

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How do you get to Timbuktu?

It is 15 km (9.3 mi) north of the River Niger on the southern edge of the Sahara Desert.


Where is Niger plz?

Niger is in north central Africa and is mostly in the Sahara desert.


What are the physical characteristics of North Africa?

It doesn't have cacti, the second largest desert, hot in the day, cool in the evening.


Is the niver nile part of the Sahara desert?

No, the Niger River is not part of the Sahara Desert. The Niger River is one of the major rivers in Africa, flowing through several countries including Guinea, Mali, Niger, and Nigeria. The Sahara Desert is located to the north of the Niger River.


What desert does Nile river run through?

The Nile River passes through the Sahara Desert of North Africa.


What sandy desert country has Timbuktu?

Timbuktu, formerly also spelled Timbuctoo and Timbuktoo, is a city in the West African nation of Mali situated 20 km north of the River Niger on the southern edge of the Sahara Desert.


What desert does the nile river run trough?

The Nile River passes through the Sahara Desert of North Africa.


What desert is 23 north latitude 10 east longitude?

That location is the desert in Algeria, which is part of the Sahara Desert. The Sahara Desert spans 10 countries: Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Sudan, and Tunisia. The east-west length of the Sahara Desert is 4,800 km (2,983 mi).


Is the Sahara desert in north or south America?

No The sahara desert is not in North America The sahara desert is not in South America.


Is the Sahara in the north or the south?

No The sahara desert is not in North America The sahara desert is not in South America.


Sahara desert in Niger?

Yes but its also located in Egypt.The Sahara is not located in Nigeria and has no border with Nigeria. The Sahara is the world's largest hot desert, almost as large as Europe and North America and located in Northern Africa.It covers most part of the following countries, Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Western Sahara, Sudan and Tunisia.


If Egypt has the worlds largest river then how can it be part of the Sahara Desert?

Because the water that flows through/ down the river originates far from the Sahara Desert in the sub-tropical areas of North Africa; while Egypt lies along the eastern border of the Sahara Desert