Chegga
Chegga is a fort in Tiris Zemmour Region, Mauritania. Chegga is situated nearby to the cliff Hank Douik.Places in the Area
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Chegga
Village
Chegga is an abandoned fort in the far northeastern part of Mauritania, close to the borders with Algeria and Mali. It has been a caravan stop for centuries.
Chegga
- Type: Fort
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tiris Zemmour Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
25.37376° or 25° 22′ 26″ northLongitude
-5.78714° or 5° 47′ 14″ westOpen location code
7CQP96F7+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 902699452OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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