Erg Chebbi

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Erg Chebbi
Erg Chebbi

Erg Chebbi (Arabic: عرج شبّي‎) is the sole Saharan erg in Morocco.

The erg is 22 km long (North-South) and 5 km wide. Its dunes reach a maximum height of 150 meters. It is located roughly 40 kilometers south-east of Erfoud. The local center for tourists is the village of Merzouga.

Panorama showing the transition of flat desert to dunes
Panorama showing the transition of flat desert to dunes


Coordinates: 31°10′N 03°59′W

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