Atar
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.
- City with about 35,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 190 metres (630 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code ATR
- Description: city in Mauritania
- Also known as“Atar أطار”“Atar, Mauritania”
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Latitude
20.5182° or 20° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
-13.0544° or 13° 3′ 16″ west
UN/LOCODE
MR ATR
Open location code
7CG8GW9W+76
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Atar” goes by many names.
አታርAmharic
اطارArabic
الأطارArabic
AtarAsturian
AtarAzerbaijani
AtarBasque
АтарBelarusian
আতারBengali
AtarCatalan
AtarCebuano
阿塔尔Chinese
阿塔爾Chinese
AtârCzech
AtarDanish
AtarDutch
اطارEgyptian Arabic
AtarEsperanto
AtarHungarian
AtarIcelandic
AtarIndonesian
Atar, MauritaniaIndonesian
AtarItalian
アタールJapanese
AtarJavanese
AṭarKabyle
ಅಟಾರ್Kannada
АтарKazakh
АтарKirghiz
아타르Korean
AtāraLatvian
AtarasLithuanian
AtarMalay
Atar, MauritaniaMalay
अतारMarathi
AtarNorthern Frisian
AtarNorwegian
AtarNorwegian Bokmål
AtarOromo
ਅਤਾਰPanjabi
اطارPersian
AtarPolish
آتارPushto
AtarRomanian
Atar, MauritaniaRomanian
АтарRussian
Atar, MauritanijaSerbo-Croatian
, අටාර්Sinhala
AtarSomali
AtarSwahili
Atar, MauritaniaSwahili
AtarSwedish
Atar, MauretanienSwedish
АтарTajik
அடார்Tamil
АтарTatar
అత్తార్Telugu
อทาร์Thai
AtarTurkish
Atar, MoritanyaTurkish
АтарUkrainian
آتارUrdu
اطار، موریتانیہUrdu
AtarUzbek
AtarVietnamese
阿塔爾Yue Chinese
阿塔爾 (毛里塔尼亞)Yue Chinese
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