Gabbou
Gabbou is a lake in Tagant Region, Mauritania.- Type: Lake (intermittent)
- Also known as: “Gabou”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tagant Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.27938° or 18° 16′ 46″ north
Longitude
-12.37029° or 12° 22′ 13″ west
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
7CC97JHH+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
OpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Gabbou from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Gabbou” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غأبّو”
- French: “Gabbou”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tamra and Ajoueir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tâjâlet Mzaïriga and Tajâl Boutektek.
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