Terouane
Terouane is a village in Adrar Region, Mauritania. Terouane is situated nearby to the hamlet Foum Ajâr, as well as near the village El Maleh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atar.
Atar
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Atar is a town of 25,000 people in Saharan Mauritania. It is a great base for exploring the Adrar region, and tends to be slightly cheaper overall than Chinguetti. The Atar Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in the country, dates from 1674.
Terouane
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Adrar Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
20.55696° or 20° 33′ 25″ northLongitude
-13.04654° or 13° 2′ 48″ westElevation
230 metres (755 feet)Open location code
7CG8HX43+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4462441064OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7405296
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Terouane” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تروان”
- French: “Terouane”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Foum Ajâr and El Maleh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oued eṭ Ṭaouâz and Centre Hospitalier Régional مركز المستشفى الإقليمي.
Mauritania: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Nouakchott, Nouadhibou, Banc d’Arguin National Park, and Atar.
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