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Alternatively known as Playa de las Canuelas, Playa de las Cañuelas

The timezone in Punta del Canon is Africa/El_Aaiun
Morning Sunrise at 07:15 and Evening Sunset at 18:13. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 24.5667°, Longitude. -15.0000°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Punta del Cañón in Western Sahara (general), Western Sahara

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

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

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

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

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astronomical station a point on the earth whose position has been determined by observations of celestial bodies.

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

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

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

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

anchorage an area where vessels may anchor.

headland a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast.

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.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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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