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Alternatively known as Erg Krettam

The timezone in Erg el Atchane is Africa/Algiers
Morning Sunrise at 08:05 and Evening Sunset at 18:22. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 29.1667°, Longitude. -3.2500°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Erg el Atchane in Béchar, Algeria

well a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

pass a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap].

wadi a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East.

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oasis(-es) an area in a desert made productive by the availability of water.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

administrative division an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level.

depression(s) a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage.

dune(s) a wave form, ridge or star shape feature composed of sand.

shrine a structure or place memorializing a person or religious concept.

abandoned airfield once used for aircraft operations with runway.

sandy desert an extensive tract of shifting sand and sand dunes.


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