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Barren sand dunes are interlaced with a few wadis. Incidence of mean annual rainfall is very scanty of about 50 millimetres (2.0 in) only during July and August. An escarpment opens into a north-facing gorge which is of 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) in length where there are six large ponds sourced by springs.
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The reserve located to the south-east of the Fada town. Its terrain in the elevation range of 500–1,000 metres (1,600–3,300 ft) forms part of the transition zone between the
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