Rachgoun
Rachgoun is a town in northwestern Algeria, in the district of Béni-Saf. It is a small coastal village at the mouth of the Tafna wadi, 7 km west of the commune capital and facing its eponymous island - Rachgoun Island - located 2 km offshore.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …is also known as “Rashqun”
- Description: City in Aïn Témouchent, Algeria
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rashgun Island and Siga.
Rashgun Island
The Island of Limacos or Island of Caracoles, known… Rashgun Island is situated 3 km northwest of Rachgoun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Béni Saf.
Rachgoun
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Latitude
35.29862° or 35° 17′ 55″ north
Longitude
-1.46666° or 1° 28′ west
Open location code
8C7W7GXM+C8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Rachgoun” goes by many names.
رشقونArabic
RashgunCatalan
رشقونEgyptian Arabic
RecgunKabyle
RachgunUzbek
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