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About Monument Flatters
Monument Flatters is a commemorative monument located in Tamanrasset Province in southern Algeria. It is named for Flatters and marks a local point of remembrance.
The site consists of a single monument structure rather than a complex of buildings, and is a local landmark rather than a major tourist attraction. Physical details such as height or construction materials are not widely documented.
The monument was established to commemorate the person or event indicated by its name; specific construction date and commissioning body are not documented in available sources. It functions as a local commemorative marker.
The monument sits in Tamanrasset Province at approximately latitude 23.26667, longitude 6.88333 in the central Sahara region of Algeria. The surrounding area is sparsely populated desert; the nearest significant settlement is Tamanrasset city, the provincial capital.
Best Time to Visit Monument Flatters
Visit outside peak summer heat; Tamanrasset's altitude tempers extremes but the Sahara's sun demands early-morning outings.
Weather & Climate near Monument Flatters
Monument Flatters's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in June) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 38°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Excellent | 6° - 20° | 13° | 2 mm | clear | 30% | 3.3 m/s | 1.3 high | 10.7h |
| February | Excellent | 8° - 23° | 16° | 2 mm | clear | 24% | 3.6 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.3h |
| March | Ideal | 12° - 27° | 20° | 3 mm | clear | 20% | 4.2 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 17° - 32° | 25° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 16% | 4.1 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 12.6h |
| May | Ideal | 22° - 36° | 29° | 4 mm | mostly sunny | 17% | 4.2 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 13.1h |
| June | Ideal | 25° - 38° | 31° | 4 mm | mostly sunny | 19% | 4.0 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 13.4h |
| July | Ideal | 25° - 38° | 31° | 2 mm | clear | 18% | 4.2 m/s | 2.8 extreme | 13.3h |
| August | Ideal | 24° - 37° | 31° | 4 mm | mostly sunny | 25% | 4.1 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.8h |
| September | Ideal | 22° - 36° | 29° | 4 mm | mostly sunny | 23% | 3.8 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 18° - 32° | 25° | 2 mm | mostly sunny | 27% | 3.3 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.5h |
| November | Ideal | 11° - 26° | 19° | 1 mm | clear | 28% | 2.9 m/s | 1.4 high | 10.9h |
| December | Excellent | 7° - 22° | 15° | 1 mm | clear | 32% | 3.3 m/s | 1.2 high | 10.6h |
How to Get to Monument Flatters
Tamanrasset is reached by air (Tamanrasset-Tessalit flights are sporadic) or long-distance road from Algiers and other Algerian cities. The monument lies in or near Tamanrasset town; once in town, a short taxi ride or walk will bring visitors to the memorial area. Inquiries at the local tourism office or with hotel staff will yield exact local directions.