Bir el Maaguel
Bir el Maaguel is a well in Tataouine Governorate, Tunisia. Bir el Maaguel is situated nearby to the locality Ksar Chitana, as well as near Ksar Aaïat.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Douiret.
Douiret
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Douiret is a ruined Berber village in the Tataouine district in southern Tunisia. Located on a hilltop near a modern village of the same name, Douiret was a fortified granary, or ksar Like other ksour created by North African Berber communities, Douiret was built on a hilltop to help protect it from raiding parties. Douiret is situated 4½ km north of Bir el Maaguel.
Bir el Maaguel
- Type: Well
- Also known as: “Bi’r al Ma‘qil”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tataouine Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.81667° or 32° 49′ northLongitude
10.3° or 10° 18′ eastElevation
385 metres (1,263 feet)Open location code
8F4GR882+M2GeoNames ID
2469238
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Bir el Maaguel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ksar Chitana and Ksar Aaïat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Djebel Chitana and El Itime.
Tunisia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tunis, Carthage, Sousse, and Kairouan.
Curious Wells to Discover
Uncover intriguing wells from every corner of the globe.