Bou Bernous

Bou Bernous
Village
Bou Bernous
Coordinates: 27°19′11″N 2°59′1″W / 27.31972°N 2.98361°W / 27.31972; -2.98361
Country Algeria
ProvinceTindouf Province
DistrictTindouf District
CommuneOum El Assel
Elevation
378 m (1,240 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Bou Bernous is a village in the commune of Oum El Assel, in Tindouf Province, Algeria, located in a remote part of the Sahara Desert. Bou Bernous is notable for having the highest officially recorded average high temperature in the world, at 47 °C or 116.6 °F.