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Leroug Destination Guide
Discover Leroug in Mauritania
Leroug in the region of Trarza is a town located in Mauritania - some 124 mi or ( 199 km ) South-East of Nouakchott , the country's capital .
Local time in Leroug is now 02:58 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nouakchott " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Saint-Louis, Moundai Orgo, Mboyo, Matam, and Louguere Baba. When in this area, you might want to check out Saint-Louis . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Leroug ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Legat
For the ballet dancer, see Nicolai Legat. Legat is a small town in southern Mauritania near the Senegal River.
Located at 16.75 -14.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Morfil
Morfil (French: Ile à Morfil; literally, "Ivory Island") lies between the River Senegal and the Doué River in northern Senegal. Around the eleventh century, Morfil was the centre of Tekrur, one of the first Islamic sub-Saharan states. As such, it was an important centre of trans-Saharan trade. The island later became part of the Ghana Empire, then the Mali Empire, and was finally conquered by the French. It is named for the elephants which once roamed the island, but are now locally extinct.
Located at 16.58 -14.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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