Zoug
Local name: زوگ
Located in Aousserd Province, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Coordinates: 21°52′02″ N 13°45′22″ W
- Population
- 833
- 833
- Elevation
- 229 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- OUZ Tazadit Airport164 km
About Zoug
Zoug is a municipality. Location: Aousserd Province, Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab. Population: 833. Elevation: 229 m.
Zug (also transliterated "Zoug", "Sug"; Arabic: زوك) is a municipality located in the far south-east of Western Sahara, 170 km. from Atar, Mauritania. The only erg or sand sea in Western Sahara (known as "Galb Azefal") is located nearby, where it runs from south-west to north-east from Mauritania into Western Sahara and back into Mauritania, where the border forms a right angle.
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Twin towns and sister cities of Zoug
- Medina del Campo· Spain
- Torrelavega· Spain
- Maracena· Spain
- Valdemoro· Spain
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Climate of Zoug
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: December–February.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 30° · Night 18° · Rain 1 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 40°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 13°)
- Wettest month
- September (20 mm)
- Driest month
- May (0 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 25° | 27° | 30° | 32° | 35° | 37° | 39° | 40° | 38° | 34° | 30° | 26° |
| Average low (°C) | 13° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February December
How to get to Zoug
The nearest airport is Tazadit Airport (OUZ), 164 km to the northeast as the crow flies.
Airports
- Tazadit Airport (OUZ) Zouérate 164 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources