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The timezone in Rioug is Africa/Nouakchott
Morning Sunrise at 07:06 and Evening Sunset at 18:15. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 16.5833°, Longitude. -10.4000°

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

dam a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water.

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

locality a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries.


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Aioun el atrouss(IEO), Aioun el atrouss, Mauritania (127.3km)
Kiffa(KFA), Kiffa, Mauritania (165.8km)