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Alternatively known as Archimedes Point, Punta Arquimedes

The timezone in Pointe de l' Archimede is Africa/Nouakchott
Morning Sunrise at 06:56 and Evening Sunset at 19:05. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 21.1167°, Longitude. -16.9333°

Weather near Pointe de l' Archimède Last report from Nouadhibou, 33.9km away

Weather Temperature: 23°C / 73°F
Wind: 16.1km/h North
Cloud: No significant clouds

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Geographic features & Photographs around Pointe de l' Archimède in Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

sabkha(s) a salt flat or salt encrusted plain subject to periodic inundation from flooding or high tides.

hills rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

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shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

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

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

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

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

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

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

beach a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves.

wreck the site of the remains of a wrecked vessel.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

fort a defensive structure or earthworks.

seat of a first-order administrative division seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA).

peninsula an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water.

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.

butte(s) a small, isolated, usually flat-topped hill with steep sides.


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Nouadhibou(NDB), Nouadhibou, Mauritania (33.9km)