Official Name: | Tin El Koum |
Native Name: | Arabic: تين الكوم |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Algeria |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Djanet Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Djanet District |
Subdivision Type3: | Commune |
Subdivision Name3: | Djanet[1] |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Coordinates: | 24.5906°N 10.1944°W |
Elevation M: | 735 |
Tin El Koum (also written Tin Alkoum; ar|تين الكوم) is a village in the commune of Djanet,[1] in Djanet District, Illizi Province, Algeria. It is located in the same valley as Ghat in Libya, deep within the south-eastern Tassili N'Ajjer mountain range, east of Djanet.[2] It is the location of a border crossing into Libya which is controlled by independent Tuareg militias in the Libyan civil war.[3]
Neighbouring towns and cities