The village is located on the bottom of Erg Chebbi, a Saharan erg in southeast Morocco near the Algerian border.
The most well-known nearby village is Merzouga. Other villages around the dunes are Hassilabied, Tanamoust, Takoujt, and Khamlia.
31°17′52.98″N 3°58′30.54″W / 31.2980500°N 3.9751500°W