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Tessot

Mauritaniavillage

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Coordinates19.74°, -16.27°

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Overview

Tessot sits in Mauritania and is identified as a village. Coordinates of 19.743°, -16.274° situate Tessot in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
19.7433
Longitude
-16.2736
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,353
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Slender-billed Gull
    Chroicocephalus genei (Brème, 1839) · Aves
    52
  • Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta gularis (Bosc, 1792) · Aves
    46
  • Gull-billed Tern
    Gelochelidon nilotica (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    43
  • Great White Pelican
    Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    41
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    40
  • Greater Flamingo
    Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 · Aves
    37
  • West African Crested Tern
    Thalasseus albididorsalis (E.Hartert, 1921) · Aves
    36
  • Eurasian Spoonbill
    Platalea leucorodia Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    35

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Mauritania

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Tessot, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist