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The timezone in Forkich is Africa/Nouakchott
Morning Sunrise at 07:05 and Evening Sunset at 18:15. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 16.1167°, Longitude. -10.9000°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Forkich in Mauritania (general), Mauritania

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.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

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.

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

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

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.

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

camp(s) a site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use.

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

ponds small standing waterbodies.

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.

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

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].

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

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.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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