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Alternatively known as Aftasa

The timezone in Aftassa is Africa/Nouakchott
Morning Sunrise at 07:26 and Evening Sunset at 18:13. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 22.1667°, Longitude. -12.1333°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Aftassa 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.

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

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

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

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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].

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

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

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.

intermittent stream a water course which dries up in the dry season.

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


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