NOUAKCHOTT

WARNING: METRIC STATION
THIS IS NOT RESEARCH QUALITY DATA.
USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.

Station Information

Station ID: 2036
Latitude: 17.989556
Longitude: -16.036958
Coastline code: 385
Station code: 1
Country: MAURITANIA
Time span of data: 2007 – 2015
Completeness (%): 82
Date of last update: 30 Nov 2017

Green Arrow: Current Station
Yellow Marker: Neighbouring RLR Station
Red Marker: Neighbouring Metric Station

Please note: In many cases, the station position in our database is accurate to only one minute. Thus, the tide gauge may not appear to be on the coast.

Station Documentation

Documentation added 2010-11-01

This is a new station and is part of the ODINAfrica project. All data refer to
a Bolt on steel tube used as a stilling well. Chart Datum=6.517m below Bolt.

Documentation added 2015-09-16

Following analysis of calibration data the whole series has been reloaded. The zero of the series is now local Chart Datum.

Data Authority

Port Autonome de Nouakchott
BP 5103 Nouakchott