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Alternatively known as Punta de los Roques

The timezone in Ras Lahjar is Africa/El_Aaiun
Morning Sunrise at 06:55 and Evening Sunset at 19:04. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 22.1617°, Longitude. -16.8067°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Ras Lahjar in Western Sahara (general), Western Sahara

grazing area an area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

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

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

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

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

beach a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves.

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.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

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.

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

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.


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