Beach near El Oued, Algeria

El Oued Travel Guide

Algeria

El Oued is a city in northeastern Algeria with a population of 134,699. It lies in the Algerian Sahara and is a practical base for exploring the surrounding desert region.

Travellers arriving by air use Guemar Airport, which serves El Oued. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so a visit here is focused on the inland desert setting rather than the coast.

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Local time

134,699

Population

1,301 miles away

Weather in El Oued

Mon

39°

Tue

39°

Wed

40°

Know before you go

Pays in DZD

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 17

Dial code +213

Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Algeria, but it is a customary practice to reward good service. While not always expected, leaving a tip will be appreciated.

Best time to visit El Oued

Jan

17°0

Feb

19°2

Mar

25°1

Apr

27°3

May

32°2

Jun

38°0

Jul

42°0

Aug

39°0

Sep

35°1

Oct

30°1

Nov

23°2

Dec

17°3

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in El Oued

  1. مسجد الفتح - الظهارة - حي المصاعبة الوادي

    religious organization

    1.1 km

  2. مسجد انس ابن مالك

    muslim place of worship

    4 km

  3. مسجد مصعب بن عمير

    muslim place of worship

    0.9 km

  4. جامع الكوثر

    religious organization

    1 km

  5. مسجد سيدهم سالم

    muslim place of worship

    1.3 km

  6. مسجد التقوى

    muslim place of worship

    1.4 km

  7. مسجد الرضوان - حي القبة 8 ماي -الوادي

    muslim place of worship

    4.4 km

  8. قاعة جمانة للافراح

    auditorium

    2.2 km

Getting there

Guemar Airport · 16.9 km

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