Cansado
in Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.853 and -17.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 51' 11" and W -17° 1' 58"
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: 03:22 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:44 am and 7:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-20.050 and 163.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Oumbaina
References
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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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Cansado

Cansado in Dakhlet Nouadhibou is located in Mauritania about 1,844 mi (or 2,967 km) north-west of , the country's capital town.

Current time in Cansado is now 03:22 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nouakchott with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 1 airports close to Cansado. The closest airport in Mauritania is Nouadhibou International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Banc d'Arguin National Park in a distance of 85 mi (or 137 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nouadhibou, Akjoujt, Tevragh Zeina, Dar Naim and Arafat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Videos from this area

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The Streets of Nouadhibou, Cape Blanc, Mauretania

Published: May 25, 2009
Length: 52:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: hlavicka1971

Filmed from the car leaving the centre of Nouadhibou due North. Nouadhibou (Arabic: نواذيبو‎; formerly Port-Étienne; pop. ca. 90000) is the second largest city in Mauritania and...


street of dakhlet nouadhibou

Published: September 01, 2012
Length: 36:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bocar mimo


Cars in Nouadhibou streets Mauritania - part 2

Published: March 17, 2009
Length: 23:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: João Leitão

Nomad Revelations Travel Blog → http://www.joaoleitao.com ☆ Cars in Nouadhibou Mauritania - Part 2.


THE LONGEST TRAIN IN THE WORLD (A Short Film by Nicholas Peart)

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 35:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nicholas Peart

The Longest Train In The World is a short film by London based artist Nicholas Peart The freight train carrying iron ore from Zouerate to Nouadhibou in Mauritania is arguably the longest train...


[HD]GQPP Landing with One Engine Level-D Simulations B767-300ERw

Published: June 11, 2012
Length: 34:55 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: CptKlavier439

While on approach to GQPP. A bird strike at engine number 2. Oh holy shit may-day may-day we have a serious problem!!! :) I could landed the aircraft safely. Passengers applauded. Thank...


Dakhla to Nouadhibou Jeanchristophes's photos around Dakhla to Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Published: December 02, 2010
Length: 03:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Jeanchristophes's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/jeanchristophes/06_africa/1161450000/tpod.html This blog preview was...


Riding on a freight car of Mauritanian train

Published: January 05, 2018
Length: 55:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yasushi.Koshka

A clip of how Mauritanian people ride on a freight car of the Railway (26 December, 2017; Nouadhibou). If you use a freight car of this train, you are not required ...


서부 아프리카 모리타니아 카바노 바다낚시

Published: October 13, 2018
Length: 47:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 황용

카바노바다낙시.


Рыбный рынок в Нуадибу

Published: April 06, 2018
Length: 18:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Оксана Задумина


Riding on a passenger car of Mauritanian Railway

Published: January 05, 2018
Length: 03:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yasushi.Koshka

A clip of how Mauritanian people ride on a passenger car of the Railway (26 December, 2017; Nouadhibou). It is simply a modified container, but would be worth ...


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Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cansado, Port Mineralier de Cansado