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Béni Abbès

Béni Abbès, also known as the Pearl of the Saoura, and also as the White Oasis, is a town and commune located in western in , 241 km from the provincial capital , and 1,200 km from .
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  • Type: City with 12,000 residents
  • Description: town in Béchar Province, Algeria
  • Also known as: “Bani Abbas”, “Bani Abbes”, “Beni Abbes”, and “Béni Abbes”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beni Abbes Museum and Béni Abbès Airport.

Museum
, also known as Béni Abbès Museum is an art museum located in oasis town of Beni Abbes, , . It is "a resource dedicated to desert fauna, fossils and Algerian arts and crafts."…

Aerodrome
is a public use airport located 2 kilometres east of Béni Abbès, a city in the of . The sand runway and ramp were paved sometime after 2007. The Beni Abbes VOR-DME and non-directional beacon are located on the field.

Béni Abbès

Latitude
30.13174° or 30° 7′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.16903° or 2° 10′ 9″ west
Population
12,000
Elevation
471 metres (1,545 feet)
Open location code
8C2V4RJJ+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1573488063
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2504755
Wiki­data ID
Q130246
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Béni Abbès” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Bani-Abaz”
  • Arabic: “الواحة البيضاء”
  • Arabic: “بني عباس”
  • Arabic: “جوهرة الساورة”
  • Armenian: “Բենի Աբես”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bəni-Abbas”
  • Catalan: “Beni Abbes”
  • Chinese: “Béni Abbès”
  • Chinese: “貝尼阿巴斯”
  • Croatian: “Béni Abbès”
  • Dutch: “Béni Abbès”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بنى عباس”
  • Esperanto: “Beni Abbes”
  • Esperanto: “Beni-Abeso”
  • Finnish: “Béni Abbès”
  • French: “Beni Abbes”
  • French: “Beni Abbès”
  • French: “Béni Abbès”
  • French: “Beni-Abbes”
  • French: “Béni-Abbés”
  • French: “Béni-Abbès”
  • French: “Benni abbes”
  • German: “Bani Abbas”
  • German: “Beni Abbes”
  • German: “Béni Abbès”
  • Greek: “Μπενί Αμπές”
  • Italian: “Beni Abbes”
  • Italian: “Béni Abbès”
  • Japanese: “ベニ・アッベス”
  • Kabyle: “Bni Ɛebbas”
  • Malay: “Béni Abbes”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Béni Abbès”
  • Persian: “بنی عباس، الجزایر”
  • Persian: “بنی عباس”
  • Polish: “Bani Abbas”
  • Portuguese: “Béni Abbès”
  • Romanian: “Béni Abbès”
  • Russian: “Бени-Аббес”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Béni Abbès”
  • Spanish: “Beni abbes”
  • Spanish: “Béni Abbès”
  • Swedish: “Beni Abbès”
  • Turkish: “Bani abès”
  • Ukrainian: “Бені-Аббес”
  • Vietnamese: “Beni Abbes”
  • Vietnamese: “Béni Abbès”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Béni Abbès”. Photo: Trabelsiismail, CC BY-SA 3.0.