Iglen
Iglène is a village in the commune of Abalessa, in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It lies on the north bank of Oued Abalessa, and is connected to the N55A national highway by a local road to the west, near the town of Abalessa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria
- Also known as: “Iglene” and “Iglène”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomb of Tin Hinan.
Tomb of Tin Hinan
Monument
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tin Hinan Tomb is a monumental tomb located at Abalessa in the Sahara, in the Hoggar Mountains of southern Algeria. The sepulchre was built for Tin Hinan, the Tuareg ancient Queen of the Hoggar. Tomb of Tin Hinan is situated 3½ km southwest of Iglen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tefert El Fougania and Abalessa.
Tefert El Fougania
Village
Tefert El Fougania is a village in the commune of Abalessa, in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It lies on the southern bank of Oued Teffert 11 kilometres southeast of Abalessa town and 62 kilometres west of Tamanrasset. Tefert El Fougania is situated 5 km south of Iglen.
Abalessa
Town
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abalessa is a town and commune in Tamanrasset Province, in southern Algeria, coextensive with the district of the same name. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 9,163 up from 6,484 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 3.6%. Abalessa is situated 5 km west of Iglen.
Tefert El Tahtania
Village
Tefert El Tahtania is a village in the commune of Abalessa, in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It lies on the southern bank of Oued Teffert 8 kilometres southeast of Abalessa and 64 kilometres west of Tamanrasset. Tefert El Tahtania is situated 9 km southeast of Iglen.
Iglen
- Category: locality
- Location: Tamanrasset Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
22.90198° or 22° 54′ 7″ northLongitude
4.89866° or 4° 53′ 55″ eastOpen location code
7FJ6WV2X+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5431210892OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q13548109
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Portuguese—“Iglen” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Iglen”. Photo: Daggett.fr, CC BY-SA 2.0.