Cities near Nouakchott, within 100 km and 300 km (straight line)
There are 1 city or town of 15,000 people or more within 100 km of Nouakchott, Mauritania, in a straight line, and 12 cities and towns within 300 km, measured from the city centre. The largest within 100 km is Dar Naim (6 km east-northeast).
Within 100 km
1
cities and towns · straight line
Within 300 km
12
cities and towns · straight line
Nearest
Dar Naim
6 km (3.7 miles) east-northeast · straight line
Straight-line distances from one city centre to another, as the crow flies. Roads between them are longer.
NouakchottWithin 100 km100 km to 300 kmDashed rings: 100 km and 300 km in a straight line from the centre.
Cities and towns within 100 km of Nouakchott
All 1 within 100 km, nearest first. Distances are straight lines.
| Place | Direction | Straight line |
|---|---|---|
| Dar NaimNouakchott North | east-northeast | 6 km3.7 miles |
From 100 km to 300 km of Nouakchott
All 11 between 100 km and 300 km, nearest first. Distances are straight lines.
| Place | Direction | Straight line |
|---|---|---|
| BoutilimittTrarza | east-southeast | 148 km92 miles |
| RossoTrarza | south | 176 km109 miles |
| TékaneTrarza | south-southeast | 178 km111 miles |
| Richard-TollSaint-Louis, Senegal | south | 183 km114 miles |
| DaganaSaint-Louis, Senegal | south-southeast | 183 km114 miles |
| NdioumSaint-Louis, Senegal | southeast | 225 km140 miles |
| Saint-LouisSaint-Louis, Senegal | south-southwest | 236 km147 miles |
| BoguéBrakna | southeast | 247 km153 miles |
| AlegBrakna | east-southeast | 247 km154 miles |
| AkjoujtInchiri | northeast | 249 km155 miles |
| LougaLouga, Senegal | south | 276 km171 miles |
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Questions
What is the closest city to Nouakchott?
Dar Naim is the nearest city or town of 15,000 people or more, 6 km (3.7 miles) east-northeast of Nouakchott's centre in a straight line. A smaller town or a suburb may be closer.
Are these driving distances from Nouakchott?
No. Every distance on this page is a straight line between two centre points, as the crow flies. A road route is always longer, because roads bend around terrain and water, and MapGO does not measure driving distance or travel time.
Which places count as near Nouakchott?
Every city and town of 15,000 people or more in the GeoNames gazetteer whose centre lies within 300 km of Nouakchott's centre. Villages and smaller towns are left out, so there are more places nearby than listed. A place right on a ring may fall either side of it, depending on where its centre point sits.
Places and their centre points from GeoNames (cities and towns of 15,000 people or more); distances computed by MapGO with the haversine formula. All distances on this page are straight lines over the Earth's surface, not road distances.