Central address: Rue de I'Espoir, Nouakchott, Mauritania
Elevation: 4.448
Time Zone: Africa/Nouakchott
Latitude: 18° 4' 24.708'' N
Longitude: 15° 57' 29.6532'' W
Nouakchott (/nwɑːkˈʃɒt/; French pronunciation: [nwakʃɔt]; Arabic: نواكشوط Nuwākshūṭ, originally derived from Berber Nawākšūṭ, "place of the winds") is the capital and largest city of Mauritania. It is one of the largest cities in the Sahara. The city also serves as the administrative and economic centre of Mauritania.
The latitude of Nouakchott is 18.073530, and the longitude is -15.958237. Nouakchott is a city is located at Mauritania with the gps coordinates of 18° 4' 24.708'' N and 15° 57' 29.6532'' W. The elevation of Nouakchott is 4.448, the time zone is Africa/Nouakchott.
Latitude | 18.073530 | Longitude | -15.958237 |
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Elevation | 4.448 | DMS Lat | 18° 4' 24.708'' N |
DMS Lng | 15° 57' 29.6532'' W | GeoHASH | eehwuf5tfnhjc |
UTM Zone | 28Q | UTM Easting | 398596.485352776 |
UTM Northing | 1998583.73242339 | Time Zone | Africa/Nouakchott |
Country | Mauritania | Country Code | 222 |