Tamanrasset
in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.785 and 5.523 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 47' 5" and E 5° 31' 22"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - DZD
Spoken languages:
Arabic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:30 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Algiers
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:55 am and 5:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.383 and -174.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haatua
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Algeria in Northern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Algeria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Algeria. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Tamanrasset

Tamanrasset in Tamanrasset Province with it's 73,128 habitants is located in Algeria about 975 mi (or 1,568 km) south of Algiers, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tamanrasset is now 09:30 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Algiers with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 1 airports close to Tamanrasset. The closest airport in Algeria is Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arlit, Illizi, Abeibara, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 12%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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TRIP IN TAM

Published: December 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ghostmixmax


Toumast-

Published: January 08, 2015
Length: 58:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ousmer Ouerdia

Festival international des arts de l'Ahaggar 5ème édition.


Raid 4x4 Algérie Hoggar (Djanet Tamanrasset) 01 2010

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 05:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: npcvaudagne

Raid 4x4 Algérie Hoggar 2010, de Djanet à Tamanrasset.


les cimes climbing algeria france états unis escalade touareg algerie tamenghasset

Published: March 17, 2012
Length: 08:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kaciAbdeslamPara

AHITOS les cimes fédération algérienne de ski et sport de montagne avec la participation club alpin français.


Le désert sud-algérien - Paysages du Sud

Published: November 23, 2014
Length: 01:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paysages du Sud

Cette vidéo vous donne une idée de la diversité du Sahara sud-algérien.


djamal ag nahagar idabir 2015

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 05:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zahi Noor

djamal ag nahagar 2015.


واد تمنراست

Published: December 03, 2013
Length: 38:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OMAR Bechiche


VOYAGE EN VOITURE ALGER TAMANRASSET.....

Published: March 16, 2013
Length: 04:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AHMED TAZIR

En janvier 2010... moi et un groupe d'ami(es) prenons deux voitures..depuis Alger ...direction 2000 km au Sud ...Tamanrasset ...un voyage inoubliable ...que je vous propose de découvrir...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Air Algérie Flight 6289

Air Algérie Flight 6289, a Boeing 737-200, was an Air Algérie scheduled passenger service between Tamanrasset, Algeria and Algiers, via Ghardaia. On 6 March 2003 at 3:45 p.m. local time (1445 GMT), the flight attempted departure from the southern Algerian city of Tamanrasset. The aircraft veered off the runway during takeoff and crashed some 600 feet (180 m) from the centerline. Witnesses reported seeing one of the 737's engines in flames as it took off.

Located at 22.7833, 5.51667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airliner accidents and incidents caused by mechanical failure, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2003, Aviation accidents and incidents in Algeria, 2003 in Algeria, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737, Air Algérie accidents and incidents

Tamanrasset

Tamanrasset /tæmɨnræsɨt/ is an oasis city and capital of Tamanrasset Province in southern Algeria, in the Ahaggar Mountains. It is the chief city of the Algerian Tuareg. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:22|47|6|N|5|31|22|E| | |name= }} at an altitude of 1,320 meters (4,333 feet) and has a population of 76,000 (estimate 2006). Tamanrasset was originally established as a military outpost to guard the trans-Saharan trade routes.

Located at 22.785, 5.52278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tamanrasset Province, Communes of Algeria, Oases of Algeria, Tuareg

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fort Laperrine, Tamanghasset, Fort Laperine, Tamahrasset, Tamanrasset, تامنراست, Таманрасет, تمنراست, תאמאנראסט, TMR, タマンラセット, Tamenɣest, 타만라세트, Tamanrasetas, Таманрассете, Таманрассет, Tamenghasset, 塔曼拉塞特