Akokan

Akokan is a mining town in the of the of northern-central . It is located about 5 kilometres southwest of in the Sahara Desert, and roughly 250 kilometres north of .
Wikipedia
  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 443 metres (1,453 feet)
  • …is also known as “Akokan, Niger”
  • Description: quarter of Arlit, Niger

Akokan

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Latitude
18.71064° or 18° 42′ 38″ north
Longitude
7.33821° or 7° 20′ 18″ east
Open location code
7FC9P86Q+77
Open­Street­Map ID
node 469234208
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6271016
Wiki­data ID
Q13560037

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to South Azerbaijani—“Akokan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أكوكان”
  • Dutch: “Akokan”
  • French: “Akokan”
  • German: “Akokan”
  • Persian: “اکوکان، نیجریه”
  • Persian: “اکوکان”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اکوکان، نیجر”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اکوکان”

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