Local favourite lake · Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania

El ’Atchâne

El ’Atchâne is a lake in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania.

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El ’Atchâne: 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 El ’Atchâne

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 El ’Atchâne — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 16.92425, -10.57726. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near El ’Atchâne

Aoudaghost (Tegdaoust) · fort · Hodh El Gharbi · ~73 km · Must-see
Boudiengar · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~10 km
Affollé · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~21 km
Aguemmoûn · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~25 km
Oued Oumm el Gâh · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~34 km
Boû Nissa · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~38 km
Afollé · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~42 km
El Beïjoûj · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~50 km
Passe de Larhderat · viewpoint · Assaba · ~57 km
Beddeïzoûg · viewpoint · Assaba · ~63 km
Boû Tegteg · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~66 km
Ben Nmoûr · viewpoint · Hodh El Gharbi · ~71 km
Chegg el Bagra · viewpoint · Assaba · ~71 km
Tagba · fort · Hodh El Gharbi · ~71 km
Audaghost · fort · Hodh El Gharbi · ~73 km
Boû Gâdoûm · viewpoint · Assaba · ~75 km
Goubenouamer · sanctuary · Hodh El Gharbi · ~8 km
Tâmoûrt Beniâmez · sanctuary · Hodh El Gharbi · ~8 km

See everything within a day’s drive of El ’Atchâne

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near El ’Atchâne

Aguerj Aglâl · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~11 km
Melzem Barouk · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~15 km
Lefdé · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~19 km
Rhelliz · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~20 km
Labilet · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~22 km
Lehbîlé · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~24 km
Toueïjîlit Çafra · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~24 km
Tenboucki Barrage · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~26 km
Aguerj el Hajar · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~28 km
El Medroum · lake · Hodh El Gharbi · ~34 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Mauritania

Frequently asked

Is El ’Atchâne full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for El ’Atchâne yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit El ’Atchâne?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near El ’Atchâne?

Nearby: Aoudaghost (Tegdaoust) (fort, 73 km), Boudiengar (viewpoint, 10 km), Affollé (viewpoint, 21 km), Aguemmoûn (viewpoint, 25 km), Oued Oumm el Gâh (viewpoint, 34 km), Boû Nissa (viewpoint, 38 km).