Traveling Luck for Bassikounou Hodh Ech Chargui, Mauritania Mauritania flag

Alternatively known as Bacikounou

The timezone in Bassikounou is Africa/Nouakchott
Morning Sunrise at 06:32 and Evening Sunset at 17:49. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 15.8556°, Longitude. -5.8422°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Bassikounou in Hodh Ech Chargui, Mauritania

waterhole(s) a natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas.

camp(s) a site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

locality a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries.

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well a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface.

dune(s) a wave form, ridge or star shape feature composed of sand.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

intermittent pond A pond which only forms when conditions are wet enough.

depression(s) a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage.

hills rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

intermittent stream a water course which dries up in the dry season.

lake a large inland body of standing water.