Beni Otsmane

Beni Otsmane, is a village of Tunisia at Latitude36°49'0.01" Longitude10°37'59.99 lies on the Cape Bon peninsula near the village of Sidi Rais and Korbous. Surrounded by the Qorbus Forest, the area has been popular as a health resort since Roman times.[1][2]

Beni Otsmane
Commune and town
country side near Beni Otsmane
Coordinates: 36°49.0′01″N 10°37′59.99″W
Country Tunisia
GovernorateNabeul Governorate
Elevation
348 ft (106 m)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

The name is derived from the Banī ‘Uthmān Tribe that traditionally have lived in the area.[3]

References

  1. Beni Otsmane: Tunisia, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  2. Beni Otsmane Tunisia, North Africa.
  3. Banī ‘Uthmān, at Geoview.info.
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