Location & Surroundings

Gabbou is a water in Tagant, Mauritania, at 92 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tidjikja, about 105 km to the east. The national capital Nouakchott is about 385 km to the west. The nearest airport is Letfotar Airport, 60 km away.

Also known as: Gabou

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent lake (LKI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 16' 28" N, 12° 21' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 92 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

Gabou

Weather in Gabbou

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

Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 27.3 4.1 63 22 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 34.0 4.9 63 14 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 347.8 n/a
12h 34.4 4.2 37 12 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 46 505.8 n/a
18h 29.4 4.2 73 19 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 4.2 57 21 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 34.6 3.2 126 13 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 288.4 n/a
36h 32.7 4.5 133 18 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 258.8 n/a
42h 29.2 4.0 99 22 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
Saturday 26.5 2.6 113 30 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 33.5 1.7 19 19 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 393.9 n/a
60h 34.2 3.4 340 16 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 534.3 n/a
66h 30.3 3.0 17 19 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.4 n/a
Sunday 27.4 3.2 73 22 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gabbou?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 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 Gabbou today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Gabbou?
Local time is 17:38. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gabbou?
Gabbou is a intermittent lake.
What is the elevation of Gabbou?
DEM 92 m.
Where is Gabbou located?
It is at 18.27450, -12.35220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gabbou in?
It is in Mauritania.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2379499

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