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Alternatively known as Cecle du Hodh Occidental, Deuxieme Region, Deuxième Region, Hodh El Gharbi, II, Number 2

The timezone in Region du Hodh El Gharbi is Africa/Nouakchott
Morning Sunrise at 07:05 and Evening Sunset at 18:13. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 16.5000°, Longitude. -10.0000°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Région du Hodh El Gharbi in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania

intermittent lake A lake which may dry up in the dry season.

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.

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

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

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marsh(es) a wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation.

mesa(s) a flat-topped, isolated elevation with steep slopes on all sides, less extensive than a plateau.

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.

spring(s) a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground.

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

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

intermittent pond A pond which only forms when conditions are wet enough.

gorge(s) a short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley.

plateau an elevated plain with steep slopes on one or more sides, and often with incised streams.

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

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

dam a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water.

stony desert a desert plain characterized by a surface veneer of gravel and stones.

first-order administrative division a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.


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