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Nouâmghâr, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania – Mauritania Flag

Current Date And Time In Nouâmghâr, Mauritania

Saturday, 15 August 2026
14:12:57 GMT
Currency: Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 4,151

📍 Cities Near To Nouâmghâr


Find cities, states and countries closest to Nouâmghâr in Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Nouâmghâr.

📍 Nouâmghâr Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Nouâmghâr from our regional database:

State / RegionDakhlet Nouadhibou
Total Population4,151
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude19.3564° N
Center Longitude-16.5139° E
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Dakhlet Nouadhibou#2 of 3
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ’Elb el Jmel ’Elb el Jmel233 374 202
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Abuko Abuko411 662 357
South (S)
National Flag Of Akjoujt Akjoujt141 227 123
East (E)
National Flag Of Alaq Alaq264 424 229
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Albadarr Albadarr416 670 361
South (S)
National Flag Of Aleg Aleg233 376 203
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Alohungari Alohungari444 714 385
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Amady Ounaré Amady Ounaré360 580 313
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Amdalai Amdalai410 659 356
South (S)
National Flag Of Aousserd Aousserd262 422 228
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Aqjawajat Aqjawajat141 227 122
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Arafat Arafat97 156 84
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Atar Atar239 385 208
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bababé Bababé268 431 233
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Baboucar Toumbou Baboucar Toumbou363 584 315
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Nouâmghâr


States and regions closest to Dakhlet Nouadhibou (home state of Nouâmghâr), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Assaba Assaba391 628 339
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Brakna Brakna275 443 239
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dakar Dakar414 666 359
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Diourbel Region Diourbel Region400 644 347
South (S)
National Flag Of Gorgol Gorgol372 599 323
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Guidimaka Guidimaka439 706 381
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Inchiri Inchiri101 163 88
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Louga Louga340 548 295
South (S)
National Flag Of Matam Matam381 613 331
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nouakchott North Nouakchott North167 269 145
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Nouâmghâr


Countries bordering or closest to Mauritania, with aerial distance and compass direction from Nouâmghâr's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Algeria Algeria928 1,494 806
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Benin Benin1,196 1,925 1,039
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso867 1,395 753
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cabo Verde Cabo Verde849 1,367 738
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gambia Gambia597 960 518
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana1,119 1,801 972
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gibraltar Gibraltar1,099 1,768 954
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Guinea Guinea769 1,237 668
South (S)
National Flag Of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau695 1,119 604
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast998 1,606 866
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Nouâmghâr. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Nouâmghâr (You)Dakhlet Nouadhibou4,151
Tevragh ZeinaNouakchott West48,093150.4SSE
KsarNouakchott West57,758151.5SSE
Dar NaimNouakchott North61,089152.0SSE
ArafatNouakchott South156.4SSE
Ouâd NâgaTrarza4,179178.3SSE
NouadhibouDakhlet Nouadhibou146,048184.6NNW
Ouad NagaTrarza5,165186.8SE
BoulenouarDakhlet Nouadhibou1,901215.0N
AqjawajatInchiri226.9ENE
AkjoujtInchiri15,851227.1E

🏆 Dakhlet Nouadhibou City Rankings

How does Nouâmghâr rank within Dakhlet Nouadhibou? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Nouâmghâr appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Nouadhibou146,048
Nouâmghâr ⭐4,151
Boulenouar1,901

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
IATA: NKC
130 km (81 mi) from Nouâmghâr
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Dakhlet Nouadhibou Cities
Nouâmghâr ranks #2 of 3 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Nouâmghâr? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Nouâmghâr Sits on the Map

Nouâmghâr sits inside Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania and ranks #2 of 3 cities in Dakhlet Nouadhibou by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Nouâmghâr to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Nouâmghâr outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Nouâmghâr and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Nouâmghâr against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Dakhlet Nouadhibou city rankings

🌎 Beyond Nouâmghâr: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Nouâmghâr and the countries closest to Nouâmghâr by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Mauritania. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Nouâmghâr, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Nouâmghâr at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Nouâmghâr

If you're stringing together stops in Dakhlet Nouadhibou, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Nouâmghâr — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Nouâmghâr MapView the Nouâmghâr map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Nouâmghâr Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Dakhlet Nouadhibou OverviewExplore the Dakhlet Nouadhibou state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Mauritania Country DataGet complete Mauritania data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Nouâmghâr

Which cities are closest to Nouâmghâr?

See the Cities Near To Nouâmghâr table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Dakhlet Nouadhibou by population and density.

How is the distance from Nouâmghâr to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Nouâmghâr and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Nouâmghâr map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Nouâmghâr will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Nouâmghâr to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Nouâmghâr?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Nouâmghâr. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Dakhlet Nouadhibou city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Nouâmghâr compare in size to the cities near it?

Nouâmghâr ranks #2 of 3 cities in Dakhlet Nouadhibou by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nouâmghâr?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nouâmghâr is Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC), about 130 km (81 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.