Agorgot

Agorgot is a salt mine in , . Agorgot is situated nearby to the village .
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Village
is a remote salt mining center in the desert region of northern , 664 km north of . It is the capital of . The salt is dug by hand from the bed of an ancient salt lake, cut into slabs, and transported either by truck or by camel to Timbuktu. is situated 4 km north of Agorgot.

Agorgot

Latitude
22.64132° or 22° 38′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.97688° or 3° 58′ 37″ west
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Open location code
7CJRJ2RF+G6
Geo­Names ID
2461261
Wiki­data ID
Q27691623
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Agorgot” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Agorgot (minahan sa asin sa Mali)
  • Cebuano: Agorgot
  • Swedish: Agorgot (saltgruva i Mali)

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