N’Djamena (/əndʒɑːˈmeɪnɑː/; French: Ndjamena; Arabic: نجامينا Nijāmīnā) is the capital and largest city of Chad, with a population of 1,605,696 as of 2012. A port on the Chari River, near the confluence with the Logone River, it directly faces the …
The Tibesti Mountains are a mountain range in the central Sahara, primarily located in the extreme north of Chad, with a small extension into southern Libya. The highest peak in the range, Emi Koussi, lies to the south at a height of 3,445 metres (1…
Chad is one of the 48 land-locked countries in the world and is located in North Central Africa, measuring 1,284,000 square kilometers (495,755 sq mi), nearly twice the size of France and slightly more than three times the size of California. Most o…
N'Djamena International Airport (IATA: NDJ, ICAO: FTTJ) is an international airport serving N'Djamena, the capital city of Chad. It is the country's only international airport.
Emi Koussi is a high pyroclastic shield volcano that lies at the southeast end of the Tibesti Mountains in the central Sahara of northern Chad. It is the highest mountain in Chad, and the highest in the Sahara. The volcano is one of several in the T…
The Bodélé Depression (also Bodele), located at the southern edge of the Sahara Desert in north central Africa, is the lowest point in Chad. Dust storms from the Bodélé Depression occur on average about 100 days per year, one typical example being t…
The Guelta d'Archei is probably the most famous guelta in the Sahara. It is located in the Ennedi Plateau, in north-eastern Chad, south-east of the town of Fada. The Guelta d'Archei is inhabited by several kinds of animals, most notably the Nile cro…
The Chad–Cameroon Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project is a controversial project to develop the production capacity of oilfields near Doba in southern Chad, and to create a 1,070 km pipeline to transport the oil to a floating storage and offl…
Abéché is the 4th largest city in Chad, the capital of Ouaddaï Region. The town is served by Abéché Airport.
European Union Force Chad/CAR, also EUFOR Tchad/RCA after the French, was the European Union mission in Chad and the Central African Republic (CAR), authorised in late 2007. EUFOR Chad/CAR was authorised under the same United Nations Security Counci…
Sarh, formerly French colonial Fort Archambault, is the capital of Moyen-Chari Region and of the Department of Barh Köh, in Chad, Central Africa.
The Adamawa Plateau (French: Adamaoua) is a plateau region in west-central Africa stretching from south-eastern Nigeria through north-central Cameroon (Adamawa and North Provinces) to the Central African Republic. The plateau was named after Fulani …
Zakouma National Park (French: Parc National Zakouma) is a national park, located between Sarh and Am Timan, in the south of Chad. Created in 1963, it was Chad's first national park, and has an area of almost 3,000 square kilometres (1,200 sq mi).
…Trikaripur (Malayalam: തൃക്കരിപ്പൂര്) is a Special Grade Panchayat and a town situated at the extreme southern part of Kasaragod District in the North Malabar region of the Kerala State, India.It is the first wifi enabled Panchayath In India. This …
The Logon or Logone River is a major tributary of the Chari River. The Logone's sources are located in the western Central African Republic, northern Cameroon, and southern Chad. It has two major tributaries. The Pendé River (Eastern Logone) in the …
USS Robalo (SS-273), a Gato-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the róbalo or common snook. Her keel was laid down on 24 October 1942 by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company at Manitowoc, Wisconsin. She was lau…
Kanem is one of the 22 regions of Chad. It was created in 2002 from the former Prefecture of Kanem. It is named after the famous Kanem Empire, which was centered in this vicinity. The region's capital is Mao.
Fada is the capital of the Ennedi Ouest department of Chad.
The University of N'Djamena is the leading institution of higher education in Chad.
Biltine is a city in Chad, and the capital of Wadi Fira region (previously Biltine prefecture).
Abéché Airport (IATA: AEH, ICAO: FTTC) is an airport serving Abéché, the fourth largest city in Chad and the capital city of Chad's Ouaddaï Region.
Aorounga is an eroded meteorite impact crater in Chad, Africa.
Toussidé (also known as Tarso Toussidé) is a potentially active volcano in Chad.
Sarh Airport (IATA: SRH, ICAO: FTTA) is an airport serving Sarh, Chad.
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Chad.
Lake Fitri is located in the center of Chad about 300 km east of N’Djamena. The normal size of the lake is about 50,000 hectacre. The size of this lake can triple in wetter years. This freshwater lake is shallow and is fed by seasonal rainfall and r…
Bol is a city in Chad, the capital of the region of Lac near Lake Chad.
Ati is a city in Chad, the capital of the region of Batha. It lies 278 miles (447 km) by road east of the capital N'Djamena.
Moussoro is a town in Chad, lying 300 km (190 mi) northeast of N'Djamena on the road to Faya-Largeau.
Mao Airport (IATA: AMO, ICAO: FTTU) is a public use airport located near Mao, Kanem, Chad.
Lake Yoa is the most famous, and second largest of the Lakes of Ounianga, a series of Lakes in Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region basin of northeastern Chad. It is located in the Ounianga Kebir about 40km west of Ounianga Sarir. These lakes are remnants o…
Goz Beïda is the main town (French: chef-lieu) of the Kimita department and the Sila (or Dar Sila) region in southeastern Chad.
Faya-Largeau Airport (IATA: FYT, ICAO: FTTY) is an airport serving Faya-Largeau, the largest city in northern Chad.
Avenue Charles de Gaulle is one of the main streets and principal commercial avenue of N'Djamena, the capital of Chad, which is named after former French president Charles de Gaulle. It runs in a roughly west-east direction through the city. The wes…
Aloba Arch is the name of a natural arch located in the African nation of Chad.
Trou au Natron is a volcano in the nation of Chad in Northern Africa.