Idoûkâl-n-Taghès
Idoûkâl-n-Taghès is a mountain in Niger, rising to 2,022 m, the highest point in Niger.
Where it is
Idoûkâl-n-Taghès lies in Niger, in Agadez.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bagzane-n-Âmmas | 1,531 m | 14 km |
| Taghès Izzeguerit | 1,607 m | 16 km |
| Agha | 1,461 m | 23 km |
| I-m-Bezzegaine | 1,533 m | 26 km |
| Todgha | 1,812 m | 29 km |
| Bitet | 1,485 m | 39 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Idoûkâl-n-Taghès.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaghsas | Niger | 88,561 | 118 km |
| Agadez | Niger | 149,549 | 123 km |
| Arlit | Niger | 106,448 | 173 km |
| Tanout | Niger | 27,527 | 320 km |
| Abalak | Niger | 29,561 | 372 km |
About this mountain
At 2,022 m, this peak stands significantly higher than its nearest neighbours: Bagzane-n-Âmmas at 1,531 m (13.9 km away) and Taghès Izzeguerit at 1,607 m (15.7 km away). Located in the Agadez region of Niger, it ranks first among the 25 listed peaks in the country, though it places #8,909 among the 14,634 peaks in the dataset overall.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idoûkâl-n-Taghès | 2,022 m |
| 2 | Adrar Tchirèlissene | 1,892 m |
| 3 | Agareroum | 1,881 m |
| 4 | Todgha | 1,812 m |
| 5 | Mont Gréboun | 1,702 m |
| 6 | Ifallatatene | 1,695 m |
| 7 | Mont Oumougueni | 1,669 m |
| 8 | Balarsès | 1,647 m |
| 9 | I-n-Debîrene | 1,639 m |
| 10 | Taghès Izzeguerit | 1,607 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Idoûkâl-n-Taghès?
- Idoûkâl-n-Taghès rises to 2,022 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Idoûkâl-n-Taghès?
- Idoûkâl-n-Taghès is in Niger, in Agadez.
- Where does Idoûkâl-n-Taghès rank?
- It is the 1st highest of the 25 peaks we list in Niger, and #8,909 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Idoûkâl-n-Taghès?
- Alaghsas, Niger, about 118 km away.
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