‘Aïn el Ḥoumar
‘Aïn el Ḥoumar is a well in Adrar Region, Mauritania. ‘Aïn el Ḥoumar is situated nearby to the locality Tanghal el Kbïr, as well as near Chinguitty.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
‘Aïn el Ḥoumar
- Type: Well
- Also known as: “`Ain el Houmar”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Adrar Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
20.4449° or 20° 26′ 42″ northLongitude
-12.4163° or 12° 24′ 59″ westElevation
506 metres (1,660 feet)Open location code
7CG9CHVM+XFGeoNames ID
6919015
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vallée blanche and Chinguetti.
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