Ziret el Khcheb
Ziret el Khcheb is a village in Adrar Region, Mauritania. Ziret el Khcheb is situated nearby to the village Oumm Sreyah, as well as near the hamlet Foum Ajâr.| 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.
Ziret el Khcheb
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Zîret el Khcheb”
- Category: locality
- Location: Adrar Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
20.59065° or 20° 35′ 26″ northLongitude
-13.02822° or 13° 1′ 42″ westElevation
237 metres (778 feet)Open location code
7CG8HXRC+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 4462444957OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7405330
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Ziret el Khcheb” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زيرت الخشب”
- French: “Ziret el Khcheb”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oumm Sreyah and Foum Ajâr.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amdîr eç Çghîr and Oued eṭ Ṭaouâz.
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