Ziwaz
in Hodh ech Chargui, Mauritania

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.997 and -8.797 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 59' 48" and W -8° 47' 48"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ouguiya - MRO
Spoken languages:
Arabic, French, Wolof
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:25 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 6:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-16.883 and 168.583 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matangui-Salembanga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mauritania in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mauritania.

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

Delve into Ziwaz

Ziwaz in Hodh ech Chargui is a town located in Mauritania about 1,257 mi (or 2,024 km) north-west of , the country's capital town.

Time in Ziwaz is now 07:25 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nouakchott with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ziwaz. The closest airport in Mauritania is Timbedra Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aioun, Nioro du Sahel, Diema, Nema and Nara. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ziouaz, Ziwaz