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Alternatively known as Bahia de la Estrella, Star Bay

The timezone in Baie de l' Etoile is Africa/Nouakchott
Morning Sunrise at 07:44 and Evening Sunset at 18:36. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 21.0333°, Longitude. -17.0167°

Weather near Baie de l' Étoile Last report from Nouadhibou, 17.1km away

Weather Temperature: 18°C / 64°F
Wind: 12.7km/h North
Cloud: No significant clouds

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Geographic features & Photographs around Baie de l' Étoile in Mauritania (general), Mauritania

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

anchorage an area where vessels may anchor.

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).

port a place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor.

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

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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Airports close to Baie de l' Étoile

Nouadhibou(NDB), Nouadhibou, Mauritania (17.1km)