Local favourite lake · Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania
Ouara
Ouara is a lake in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania.
Ouara: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Ouara
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Ouara — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 15.55834, -9.06186. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ouara
- Bézidou · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~28 km
- Ali Oumbark Akouroud · viewpoint · Nioro Region · ~42 km
- Guidé Koré · viewpoint · Nioro Region · ~48 km
- Foutine · sanctuary · Hodh El Gharbi · ~11 km
- Mare de Khaïssibé · sanctuary · Hodh El Gharbi · ~28 km
- Sélaré · sanctuary · Hodh Ech Chargui · ~32 km
- Mare de Koorati · sanctuary · Hodh El Gharbi · ~33 km
- Areghane · sanctuary · Hodh El Gharbi · ~34 km
- Mazvavil · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~38 km
- Mosquée de Koki · dargah · ~40 km
- Haima mosque · dargah · Hodh El Gharbi · ~42 km
- Douabougou · fort · ~43 km
- Banèt · sanctuary · Hodh El Gharbi · ~43 km
- Tîchilît Kelbi · sanctuary · Hodh El Gharbi · ~45 km
- Iossé · fort · ~46 km
- Tîchilît Kirkit · sanctuary · Hodh El Gharbi · ~47 km
- Khakane · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~48 km
- Tichlit Teritde · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~51 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ouara
- Khakane · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~48 km
- Mare de Korkodio · lake · Nioro Region · ~65 km
- Te-n-Guembou · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~122 km
- Ghlîg Terenni · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~137 km
- Mare de Tinkaré · lake · Nioro Region · ~149 km
- Ghlîg ‘Ali Ould Sidi Mhammed · lake · Hodh Ech Chargui · ~150 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ouara full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ouara yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Ouara?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ouara?
Nearby: Bézidou (viewpoint, 28 km), Ali Oumbark Akouroud (viewpoint, 42 km), Guidé Koré (viewpoint, 48 km), Foutine (sanctuary, 11 km), Mare de Khaïssibé (sanctuary, 28 km), Sélaré (sanctuary, 32 km).