Horchaouma

Horchaouma is a dune in , . Horchaouma is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Timbuktu.

is a Tuareg city on the Niger River in the country of . Its long history as a trading outpost that linked black Africa below the Sahara Desert with Berber and Islamic traders throughout north Africa, and thereby indirectly with traders from Europe, has given it a fabled status.

Horchaouma

Latitude
16.81838° or 16° 49′ 6″ north
Longitude
-3.02856° or 3° 1′ 43″ west
Elevation
265 metres (869 feet)
Open location code
7C8RRX9C+9H
Geo­Names ID
7042135
Wiki­data ID
Q27695070
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Horchaouma” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Хорчаоума
  • Cebuano: Horchaouma
  • Swedish: Horchaouma

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ahmed Baba Institute and Al Kamsi.

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