Terjit
Terjit is a village in Aoujeft, Adrar Region. Terjit is situated nearby to the hamlet Esweigyeu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Terjit.
Terjit
Photo: Ammar Hassan, CC BY 2.0.
Terjit is an oasis, 45km by road south of Atar and popular with tourists in Mauritania. It nestles in a gorge on the western edge of the Adrar plateau with the palm grove stretching a few hundred meters alongside a stream which emerges from a spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mhaïreth.
Mhaïreth
Village
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mhaïreth or M'Heirth is one of the largest oases of the Adrar region in Mauritania. It is located near Terjit. Mhaïreth is part of the commune of Maaden in the Aoujeft Department. Mhaïreth is situated 10 km east of Terjit.
Terjit
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Aoujeft, Adrar Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
20.25816° or 20° 15′ 29″ northLongitude
-13.09646° or 13° 5′ 47″ westOpen location code
7CG87W53+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 2382405265OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Terjit” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ترجيت”
- French: “Terjit”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Esweigyeu and Ḥamdoûn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oasis de Terjit واحه ترجيت and Oasis.
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