Forthassa Gharbia

Forthassa Gharbia is a small settlement in western Algeria near the Moroccan border, to the west of Aïn Séfra. During the French colonial era it was important as a military post.
Wikipedia
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,431 metres (4,695 feet)
  • Description: place in Naâma, Algeria
  • Also known as
    “Fortassa Gharbia”
    “Forthassa Rharbia”
    “فرطاسة الغربية ⴼⴻⵔⵟⴰⵙⴰ ⵏ ⵓⵎⴰⵍⵓ”

Forthassa Gharbia

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Latitude
32.84225° or 32° 50′ 32″ north
Longitude
-1.24394° or 1° 14′ 38″ west
Open location code
8C4WRQR4+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1370724528
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2496355
Wiki­data ID
Q15218235

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