Issaouane Erg
| Issaouane Erg | |
|---|---|
| Issaouane-N-Irarraren | |
Saharan topographic elements map, Issaouane Erg to the right of center | |
Issaouane Erg Algeria | |
| Floor elevation | 370–570 m (1,210–1,870 ft) |
| Length | 240 km (150 mi) (N - S) |
| Width | 250 km (160 mi) (W - E) |
| Area | 26,000 km2 (10,000 mi2) |
| Geology | |
| Type | Dunes |
| Age | Pleistocene |
| Geography | |
| Country | Algeria |
| State | Wilaya Illizi |
| Borders on | Tassili n'Ajjer |
| Coordinates | 27°34′23″N 7°40′55″E / 27.57306°N 7.68194°E |
The Issaouane Erg (also called Issaouane-N-Irarraren) is an erg (sand sea) in Algeria's portion of the Sahara desert, covering an area of approximately 26,000 km².