Tamchakett

Tamchakett
تامشكط
Town
Tamchakett is located in Mauritania
Tamchakett
Tamchakett
Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 17°14′N 10°40′W / 17.233°N 10.667°W / 17.233; -10.667
Country Mauritania
RegionHodh El Gharbi
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Tamchakett (Arabic: تامشكط) is a town and commune in the Hodh El Gharbi region of south-central Mauritania.

Situated on the edge of a plain, the village is south-west of Aoudaghost.[1] In 1974, the village was described as having a population of 641.[1]

Transport

The town is served by Tamchakett Airport (IATA: THT, ICAO: GQNT).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Afrique occidentale. Internet Archive. Paris: Éditions Marcus. 1974. ISBN 978-2-7131-0018-5. Ce village de 641 habitants situé au bord d'une belle plaine, présente le principal intérêt de « rayonner » sur un périple extrêmement intéressant.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. ↑ "Tamchakett Airport (THT) - Airport profile, Airport codes worldwide | AirportProfile.com". www.airportprofile.com. Retrieved 2026-04-08.