Hennchir el Oued Cheria

Hennchir el Oued Cheria is a ruin in Ech-Channoufia, Oum El Araies, Gafsa. Hennchir el Oued Cheria is situated nearby to the town Moularès.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moularès.

Moularès

Town

Photo: Abidi Haythem, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Moularès is a town and commune in the Gafsa Governorate, Tunisia. At the 2004 census, it had a population of 24,487. The town's economy has been dominated by phosphate mining since the early 20th century. Moularès is situated 4 km west of Hennchir el Oued Cheria.

Hennchir el Oued Cheria

Type: Ruin
Also known as: “Hanshīr al Wādī Sharī‘ah”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Ech-Channoufia, Oum El Araies, Gafsa, Saharan Tunisia, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

34.48333° or 34° 29′ north

Longitude

8.31667° or 8° 19′ east

Elevation

432 metres (1,417 feet)

Open location code

8F6CF8M8+8M

GeoNames ID

2464152

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