Fort Faidherbe
Fort Faidherbe is a fort in Guidimaka Region, Mauritania. Fort Faidherbe is situated nearby to the town hall Mairie, as well as near Mosquee de Guidimpale.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gouraye and Bakel.
Bakel
Bakel is a town and urban commune, with a population of 18,939, located in the eastern part of Senegal, West Africa. The town is located on the left bank of the Sénégal River, 65 kilometers from the Malian border and linked by canoe ferry to the village of Gouraye in Mauritania.Kounghany
Village
Photo: Bachir785, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kounghany is a village, which is situated 9 km southeast of Fort Faidherbe.
Fort Faidherbe
- Type: Fort
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Guidimaka Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
14.89935° or 14° 53′ 58″ northLongitude
-12.4548° or 12° 27′ 17″ westOpen location code
7C69VGXW+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 934050075OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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