Tidra

Tidra is an offshore island 29 kilometres long and 8 km wide. It is the largest island off the shore of Banc d' Arguin, and is home to a community of Imraguen fishing tribe.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Mauritania
  • Also known as: Et Tidra”, “Ile Tidra”, and “Île Tidra

Tidra

Latitude
19.73006° or 19° 43′ 48″ north
Longitude
-16.40132° or 16° 24′ 5″ west
Open location code
7CF5PHJX+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7740551951
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2376191
Wiki­data ID
Q2299220
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Tidra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تيدرة
  • Arabic: تيدرة‎
  • Catalan: Tidra
  • Cebuano: Et Tîdra
  • Chinese: 提德拉岛
  • Chinese: 提德拉島
  • Dutch: Tidra
  • Esperanto: Tidra
  • French: île de Tidra
  • French: île Tidra
  • French: Tidra
  • German: Tidra
  • Italian: Tidra
  • Japanese: ティドラ島
  • Lithuanian: Tidra
  • Polish: At-Tidra
  • Polish: Tidra
  • Portuguese: Ilha de Tidra
  • Portuguese: Ilha Tidra
  • Portuguese: Tidra
  • Spanish: Tidra
  • Swedish: Et Tîdra
  • Turkish: Tidra

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tidra”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.