Draa Essmar

Draa Essmar is a locality in , . Draa Essmar is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abbey of Our Lady of Atlas.

Church
Photo: Ps2613, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Catholic monastery of Trappists, inaugurated on March 7, 1938, in Tibhirine, close to , in . The abbey became more known in 1996, when seven monks were kidnapped from the monastery, during the Algerian Civil War, and were killed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Draa Essamar and Tamesguida.

Village
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and commune in , . According to the 1998 census, it has a population of 7,465.

Village
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and commune in , . According to the 1998 census, it has a population of 4,964. is situated 6 km north of Draa Essmar.

Draa Essmar

Latitude
36.2722° or 36° 16′ 20″ north
Longitude
2.7029° or 2° 42′ 10″ east
Elevation
734 metres (2,408 feet)
Open location code
8F847PC3+V5
Geo­Names ID
12953277
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Draa Essmar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ذراع السمار”

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