Madama
Madama is a border settlement on the northeast frontier of Niger. Little more than an army post, the settlement serves as a frontier station controlling travel between Niger and Libya.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 550 metres (1,800 feet)
- …is also known as “Er Roui”
- Description: military outpost in Niger, bordering Libya
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Latitude
21.94697° or 21° 56′ 49″ north
Longitude
13.64693° or 13° 38′ 49″ east
Open location code
7FHMWJWW+QQ
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tumbuka—“Madama” goes by many names.
ماداماArabic
ম্যাডামাBengali
MadamaCatalan
МадамаChechen
Мадама (Нигер)Chechen
MadamaDutch
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