Marhouma

Marhouma
Village
Marhouma
Coordinates: 30°0′22″N 2°3′10″W / 30.00611°N 2.05278°W / 30.00611; -2.05278Coordinates: 30°0′22″N 2°3′10″W / 30.00611°N 2.05278°W / 30.00611; -2.05278
Country  Algeria
Province Béchar Province
District El Ouata District
Commune Tamtert[1]
Elevation 457 m (1,499 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)

Marhouma is a village in the commune of Tamtert,[1] in El Ouata District, Béchar Province, Algeria.[2] The village lies on the Oued Saoura 19 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Tamtert and 18 kilometres (11 mi) southeast of Béni Abbès. It is notable for nearby rock engravings.[3]

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. 1490. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 March 2013 or before. Retrieved 2 March 2013. Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)
  2. ↑ "Marhouma, Algeria". Google Maps. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  3. ↑ André Poueyto; Philippe Guinet; Henriette Alimen (1952). "Nouvelles stations de gravures rupestres dans le Sahara occidental". Bulletin de la Société préhistorique de France, Volume 39, Issue 3 (in French). Persée Scientific Journals. pp. 129–130. Archived from the original on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
Neighbouring towns and cities
 Abadla
Igli
Béni Abbès		 Bechar
Taghit
Grand Erg Occidental		 Grand Erg Occidental
Béchir
Tamtert
El Ouata
   Marhouma  
Oued Saoura
Tabelbala
Tindouf		 Oued Saoura Béni Ikhlef
Kerzaz
Adrar
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