El Mekhanza
El Mekhanza is a hill in Adrar Region, Mauritania and has an elevation of 196 metres. El Mekhanza is situated nearby to the village Ben Amera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ben Amera.
Ben Amera
Peak
Photo: Les3corbiers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben Amera is Africa's largest monolith, rising 633 metres above the desert floor. It's the world's second largest monolith only behind Uluru, in Australia.
El Mekhanza
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 196 metres
- Also known as: “El Maersa”
- Category: landform
- Location: Adrar Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
21.26004° or 21° 15′ 36″ northLongitude
-13.68407° or 13° 41′ 3″ westElevation
196 metres (643 feet)Open location code
7CH87868+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 7734417539OpenStreetMap feature
natural=hillGeoNames ID
2379880
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Aïsha and Ben Amera بن أميرة.
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