Golfe d’Oran
Golfe d’Oran is a gulf in Oran Province, Algeria. Golfe d’Oran is situated nearby to the locality Monte-Christo, as well as near the suburb Sidi El Houari.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran and Bey’s Palace.
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran
Library
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Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d'Oran is a former Roman Catholic church located at Place de la Kahina, on Boulevard Hammou-boutlelis, in Oran, Algeria. Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran is situated 3 km south of Golfe d’Oran.
Bey’s Palace
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Bey's Palace is a historic palace in Oran, Algeria dating back to the Ottoman era. It was a residence of the ruler who belonged to the Western Baylik. The palace is situated in Sidi al-Houari, near the mount Marjaju, and it is categorized as a national heritage.
Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque
Mosque
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The Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque is a mosque in Oran, Algeria. Formerly the Great Synagogue of Oran, it was the largest synagogue in Africa. Also known as Temple Israélite, it was located on Boulevard Joffre, currently Boulevard Maata Mohamed El Habib. Abdellah Ben Salem Mosque is situated 3 km south of Golfe d’Oran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oran and Mers El Kébir.
Oran
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Oran is the second largest city in Algeria and the capital of Oran province, with more than 1,500,000 people.
Mers El Kébir
Town
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Mers El Kébir is a port on the Mediterranean Sea, near Oran in Oran Province, northwest Algeria. It is famous for the attack on the French fleet in 1940, in the Second World War. Mers El Kébir is situated 6 km west of Golfe d’Oran.
Bir El Djir
Town
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Bir El Djir, formerly known as Arcole, is a town and commune in the Oran Province, Algeria. It is an eastern suburb of Oran, the province's capital. In 2009, it had a population of 171,883 people. Bir El Djir is situated 7 km east of Golfe d’Oran.
Golfe d’Oran
- Type: Gulf
- Also known as: “La Baie d’Oran”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Oran Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.7256° or 35° 43′ 32″ northLongitude
-0.64376° or 0° 38′ 38″ westOpen location code
8C7XP9G4+6FGeoNames ID
2485923
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