🏰 Madama

Niger · Africa · 21.95°N, 13.65°E

Madama is a border settlement on the northeast frontier of Niger. Little more than an army post, the settlement serves as a frontier station controlling travel between Niger and Libya. It is also the site of a former French colonial fort, built in 1931. The fort is now surrounded by barbed wire and a field of landmines.

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Country	Niger
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	21.95°N, 13.65°E · view on map

Madama is located in Niger, in Africa.

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