Jebel Uweinat
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Egypt
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Libya
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Sudan
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ese border. The mountain lies about 40 km S-SE of Jabal Arkanu
Jabal Arkanu
Jabal Arkanu is a mountain and a valley-oasis placed in the Libyan Desert in the Kufra District of Libya, about 300 km southeast of El Tag...
. The main spring called Ain Dua lies at the foot of the mountain, on the Libyan side. The W foot (located at 21°52′29"N 24°54′16"E according to Hassanein) is 618 m high, and overcast with giant boulders fallen because of erosion. In general, the W slope constitutes an oasis, with wells, bushes and grass.
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