Carrefour

Carrefour is a suburb in , . Carrefour is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Mauritania and G5 Sahel.

Museum
Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as the National Museum of Nouakchott, is a national museum in , . It is located to the southwest of the Hotel Mercure Marhaba, west of Hotel de Ville, northwest of Parc Deydouh, and northeast of the Mosque Ould Abbas.

Government office
or G5S was an institutional framework for coordination of regional cooperation in development policies and security matters in . It was created on 16 February 2014 in , Mauritania, at a summit of five countries: , , , , and . is situated 4 km northwest of Carrefour.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nouakchott and Arafat.

Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of and its largest city, with almost 1.2 million residents in 2019. The city is the hub of the Mauritanian economy and is home to a deepwater port and Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, one of the country's two international airports.

Town
is a suburb of and urban commune in western . It is the capital of Nouakchott-Sud Region and had a population of 216,919 in 2023. is situated 3 km south of Carrefour.

Suburb
, Mauritania is a suburb of and urban commune in western . It has a population of 43,531. is situated 3½ km north of Carrefour.

Carrefour

Latitude
18.07261° or 18° 4′ 21″ north
Longitude
-15.95622° or 15° 57′ 22″ west
Open location code
7CC632FV+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4477093902
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Carrefour” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المفترق”
  • French: “Carrefour”

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Localities in the Area

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