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Alternatively known as El Kiam

The timezone in El Khiam is Africa/Nouakchott
Morning Sunrise at 07:13 and Evening Sunset at 17:56. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 25.6500°, Longitude. -11.8333°

Weather near El Khiam Last report from Bir Moghrein, 72.2km away

Weather No significant weather Temperature: 14°C / 57°F
Wind: 18.4km/h Southeast
Cloud: Sky Clear

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Geographic features & Photographs around El Khiam in Mauritania (general), Mauritania

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.

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

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.

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

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wadies valleys or ravines, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season become watercourses; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East.

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

waterhole(s) a natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas.

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

tidal flat(s) a large flat area of mud or sand attached to the shore and alternately covered and uncovered by the tide.

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

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

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

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

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

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


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Bir moghrein, Bir moghrein, Mauritania (72.2km)