Adrar, Mauritania · Africa
1,638
Population
Africa
Continent
Nouakchott
Timezone
MR
Country Code
Ouadane or Wādān (Arabic: وادان) is a small town in the desert region of central Mauritania, situated on the southern edge of the Adrar Plateau, 93 kilometres (58 mi) northeast of Chinguetti. The town was a staging post in the trans-Saharan trade and for caravans transporting slabs of salt from the mines at Idjil. The old town, a World Heritage Site, though in ruins, is still substantially intact, while a small modern settlement lies outside its gate. Ouadane is the closest town to the Richat St...
Coordinates
20.9277°, -11.6214°
Region/State
Adrar
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Country
Mauritania
Region
Adrar
Timezone
Africa/Nouakchott
Population
1,638
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