El Baq’a
El Baq’a is an oasis in Adrar Region, Mauritania. El Baq’a is situated nearby to the locality Tendewaeli, as well as near Chinguitty.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinguetti.
Chinguetti
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chinguetti is a city in Saharan Mauritania. It contains a noted Islamic scholarly centre sometimes called the library in the desert and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
El Baq’a
- Type: Oasis
- Location: Adrar Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.4606° or 20° 27′ 38″ northLongitude
-12.3449° or 12° 20′ 42″ westElevation
494 metres (1,621 feet)Open location code
7CG9FM64+62GeoNames ID
6919010
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