Location & Surroundings

El Botnâne is a hill in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania, at 376 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tintane, 36 km to the east. The national capital Nouakchott is about 610 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tamchakett Airport, 97 km away.

Also known as: Botnane · Botnan

Overview

El Botnâne is hill in Mauritania — AR تل في موريتانيا.

It is located in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania.

Basic Data

  • Country Mauritania
  • Located in Hodh El Gharbi
  • Type hills (HLLS)
  • rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 24' 58" N, 10° 30' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 376 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
  • Phone Prefix +222

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

fr
Botnane
fr
Botnan
El Botnâne

Weather in El Botnane

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Botnane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 36.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.4 to 37.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
36.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 36.8 2.6 52 18 1,010.6 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 2.6 55 24 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.6 n/a
12h 29.4 1.6 14 29 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
18h 37.2 2.3 83 17 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 447.7 n/a
Tomorrow 37.5 1.0 38 18 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 31 589.2 n/a
30h 33.4 2.9 7 22 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.5 n/a
36h 31.0 2.2 335 25 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 36.8 3.3 94 17 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 417.0 n/a
Sunday 37.1 1.5 115 18 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 589.7 n/a
54h 32.2 2.0 216 31 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.5 n/a
60h 29.1 3.3 235 41 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
66h 37.0 2.6 328 19 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 449.2 n/a
Monday 37.2 3.8 275 20 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 43 572.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Botnane?
Now 36.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.4 to 37.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Botnane today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in El Botnane?
Local time is 01:23. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is El Botnane?
El Botnane is a hills.
What is the elevation of El Botnane?
DEM 376 m.
Where is El Botnane located?
It is at 16.41600, -10.50690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Botnane in?
It is in Mauritania.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2380915

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