Ga’at Caououana
Ga’at Caououana is in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania. Ga’at Caououana is situated near the hamlet Agreïj, as well as near the locality Blemhâder.- Type: Wetland
- Also known as: “Gâ’at Çaououâna”, “Saouana”, and “Sawana”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
16.2977° or 16° 17′ 52″ north
Longitude
-9.2714° or 9° 16′ 17″ west
Elevation
165 metres (541 feet)
Open location code
7C8G7PXH+3C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Ga’at Caououana” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوأن”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Agreïj and Blemhâder.
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Highlights: Tamourt Oumm Lelli and Gat’a el Beïba.
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