El Mina
in Inchiri, Mauritania

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.433 and -15.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 25' 59" and W -15° 21' 0"
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: 03:34 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 7:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-20.233 and 164.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mahamate
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into El Mina

El Mina in Inchiri is a city located in Mauritania about 1,698 mi (or 2,733 km) north-west of , the country's capital town.

Current time in El Mina is now 03:34 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nouakchott with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 5 airports closer to El Mina. The closest airport in Mauritania is Akjoujt Airport in a distance of 66 mi (or 107 km), East. 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 66 mi (or 106 km), North-West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Benichab

Benichab is a town and urban commune in the Inchiri Region of southern-central Mauritania.

Located at 19.4333, -15.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Mauritania, Communes of Mauritania

El Mina, Mauritania

El Mina is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. It has a population of 95,011. El Mina has a bad reputation in Mauritania. It is considered one of the poorest parts of the city and is known for its prostitution. It is mainly inhabited by the descendants of slaves. The UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance visited El Mina in 2008.

Located at 19.4333, -15.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Mauritania, Communes of Mauritania, Nouakchott

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