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The timezone in El 'Arig is Africa/Nouakchott
Morning Sunrise at 06:38 and Evening Sunset at 18:48. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 22.8667°, Longitude. -12.5667°

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Geographic features & Photographs around El 'Arig 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.

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

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.

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

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

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

mine(s) a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages.

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

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

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

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

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

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


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