Tâmoûrt Oumm ech Chgâg
Tâmoûrt Oumm ech Chgâg is a lake in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania.- Type: Lake (intermittent)
- Also known as: “Oumm ech Chegag” and “Tamourt Oumm ech Chgag”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
16.2088° or 16° 12′ 32″ north
Longitude
-10.0441° or 10° 2′ 39″ west
Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)
Open location code
7C8F6X54+G9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
OpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Tâmoûrt Oumm ech Chgâg” goes by many names.
- French: “Mouchegag”
- French: “Oum Ech Chgag”
- French: “Oumm ech Chegâg”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Msîlet Ikembane and El Mahroudé.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tâmoûrt Akradid and Msîlet Ikenbâne.
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Worth a closer look: Nouakchott and Nouadhibou.
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