Ourguia
in Brakna, Mauritania

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.770 and -14.237 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 46' 11" and W -14° 14' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ouguiya - MRO
Spoken languages:
Arabic, French, Wolof
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:28 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 7:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.783 and 166.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kariamaoura
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mauritania in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mauritania.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mauritania. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Ourguia

Ourguia in Brakna is located in Mauritania about 1,511 mi (or 2,431 km) north-west of , the country's capital town.

Current time in Ourguia is now 09:28 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nouakchott with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ourguia. The closest airport in Mauritania is Abbaye Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Island of Saint-Louis in Senegal at a distance of 98 mi (or 158 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aleg, Kaedi, Matam, Rosso and Arafat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 102 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 8%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

38°C (101 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

37°C (99 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

39°C (103 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.