Arak, Algeria

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Arak
Coordinates: 25°16′0″N3°43′54″E / 25.26667°N 3.73167°E / 25.26667; 3.73167 Coordinates: 25°16′0″N3°43′54″E / 25.26667°N 3.73167°E / 25.26667; 3.73167
CountryFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Province Tamanrasset Province
District Tamanrasset District
Commune In Amguel [1]
Elevation
550 m (1,800 ft)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)

Arak is a village in the commune of In Amguel, [1] in Tamanrasset District, Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It is located on the N1 national highway about halfway between In Salah and Tamanrasset, near the Arak gorges. [2]

Topographic map of the region surrounding Arak ArakMap.png
Topographic map of the region surrounding Arak

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References

  1. 1 2 "Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya d'El Oued" (PDF) (in French). Journal officiel de la République Algérienne. 19 December 1984. p. 1496. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  2. "Arak, Algeria". Geonames.org. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
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