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Ain El Turck
Ain El Turck is one of the premier beach resort destinations in the Oran province, located just a short, scenic drive northwest of the major city of Oran. The town is highly developed for modern tourism, featuring a long, continuous stretch of coastline dotted with numerous high-end hotels, beautiful seaside villas, lively cafes, and excellent seafood restaurants. During the summer season, Ain El Turck transforms into a bustling, energetic hub of activity, attracting thousands of domestic and international visitors who come specifically for the brilliant sun, soft sand, and lively coastal atmosphere. The expansive area includes well-known, family-friendly beaches such as Saint Roch and Bouisseville.
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- Highlights: Paradis plage · Trouville
- Nearby: Oran (12 km)
- Population: ~36.326 (2024)
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 12 |
| Rain mm | 65 | 48 | 50 | 65 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 49 | 79 | 60 |
Geography
Facts
- Located 15 km northwest of Oran
- Major tourist and resort town
- Numerous hotels and seaside villas
- Includes the popular Saint Roch beach
- Coordinates: 35.74°N, 0.74°W
- Name translates to 'Fountain of the Turk'
- Famous for its lively summer nightlife
- Offers gorgeous views of the Gulf of Oran
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