Sahel - Wikipedia
WEBThe Sahel region (/ səˈhɛl /; from Arabic ساحل (sāḥil [ˈsaːħil]) 'coast, shore') or Sahelian acacia savanna is a biogeographical region in Africa. It is the transition zone between the more humid Sudanian savannas to its south and the drier Sahara to the north.
Sahel | Location, Facts, Map, & Desertification | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Sahel, semiarid region of western and north-central Africa extending from Senegal eastward to Sudan. It forms a transitional zone between the arid Sahara (desert) to the north and the belt of humid savannas to the south.
Sahel Of Africa - WorldAtlas
WEBAug 16, 2021 · Map showing the extent of the Sahel region of Africa. The Sahel passes through 10 African countries. It begins on the Atlantic coasts of Senegal and Mauritania, and passes east through the central parts of Mali, Niger, Chad, and Sudan into northwestern Eritrea, ending at Eritrea’s Red Sea coast.
Sahel Map - Africa - Mapcarta
WEBThe Sahel region or Sahelian acacia savanna is a biogeographical region in Africa. It is the transition zone between the more humid Sudanian savannas to its south and the drier Sahara to the north. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
Explainer: What Is The Sahel And Why Is It So Important?
WEBNov 20, 2020 · Africa's semi-arid Sahel region is a crucible of climate change, population movement and jihadist attacks.
Sahel - New World Encyclopedia
WEBThe Sahel region of Africa runs 3862 kilometers (2,400 mi) from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Red Sea in the east, in a belt that varies from several hundred to a thousand kilometers (620 miles) in width, covering an area of …
Sahel - Wikiwand
WEBThe Sahel region (/ səˈhɛl /; from Arabic ساحل (sāḥil [ˈsaːħil]) 'coast, shore') or Sahelian acacia savanna is a biogeographical region in Africa. It is the transition zone between the more humid Sudanian savannas to its south and the drier Sahara to the north.
Sahel - Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 11, 2018 · Sahel (sähĕl´), name applied to the semiarid region of Africa between the Sahara [1] to the north and the savannas [2] to the south, extending from Senegal and Mauritania on the west, through Mali, N Burkina Faso [3], Niger, N Nigeria, and Chad, to Sudan and Eritrea on the east.
Sahel – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBJan 8, 2024 · Sahel. WARNING: Much of the Sahel remains unsafe for travel because of terrorist activity and civil unrest. See the warnings on the Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, and Sudan articles. The Sahel is a region of Africa at the southern edge of the Sahara Desert.
Sahel - Encyclopedia of World Geography
WEBSAHEL (OR SAHIL) MEANS “edge or border” in Arabic. The Sahel is a semiarid transitional zone between the southern edge of the SAHARA DESERT and the humid savannah zone of Africa. On average it is 187 mi (300 km) wide. It has a fragile ecology but is also diverse in plant and animal species.
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