Ayoun el Atrous, also spelled Aioun el Atrouss, is a town in southern Mauritania and the capital of the Hodh El Gharbi region, situated in the southern part of the Aoukar, a former lake basin. It is served by Aioun el Atrouss Airport nearby and gained a measure of international attention as a stop on the 2007 Dakar Rally.
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Elevation (m) Latitude16.662972 degrees north 2 Sources
1. GeoNames: Ayoun El Atrous
GeoNames geonameid 2381291 (Ayoun El Atrous), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source 2. Ayoun el Atrous (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 16.662972, longitude -9.60325
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 235 m
View the SourceWikidata: Ayoun el Atrous
Wikidata Q175596, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Ayoun el Atrous (Wikipedia)
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