Al-Battariyya
La Batterie, also known in Arabic as Al Batariyya, is a village in north-western Mauritania on the Ras Nouadhibou peninsular. It is located in the Nouadhibou Department in the Dakhlet Nouadhibou region south of Nouadhibou close to Cansado.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: place in Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania
- Also known as: “La Batterie”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cansado and Nouadhibou.
Cansado
Town
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cansado is a coastal town in north-western Mauritania on the Ras Nouadhibou peninsula. It is located in the Nouadhibou Department in the Dakhlet Nouadhibou region.
Nouadhibou
Nouadhibou is the second largest city in Mauritania. It's a major fishing centre and large industrial port.
La Güera
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5 es.
La Güera is a ghost town on the Atlantic coast at the southern tip of Western Sahara, on the western side of the Ras Nouadhibou peninsula which is split in two by the Mauritania–Western Sahara border, 15 kilometres west of Nouadhibou. La Güera is situated 6 km southwest of Al-Battariyya.
Al-Battariyya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
20.85953° or 20° 51′ 34″ northLongitude
-17.03744° or 17° 2′ 15″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
7CG4VX57+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6023555643OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Battariyya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البطارية”
- Dutch: “La Batterie”
- Egyptian Arabic: “البطاريه”
- French: “La Batterie”
- German: “Al-Battariyya”
- German: “La Batterie”
- Irish: “Al-Battariyya”
- Spanish: “La Batería”
- Urdu: “لا باٹٹیریی”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pointe Cansado and Quartier Raffinerie مصفاة الربع.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mosquée Ar-Rahmân مسجد الرحمن and Parc Commémoratif de Cansado حديقة تذكارية كانصادو.
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