Traveling Luck for Punta Durnford Western Sahara (general), Western Sahara Western Sahara flag

The timezone in Punta Durnford is Africa/El_Aaiun
Morning Sunrise at 06:52 and Evening Sunset at 19:01. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 23.6417°, Longitude. -16.0083°

Satellite map of Punta Durnford and it's surroudings...

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

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

marine channel that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.

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

bar a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts.

Accommodation around Punta Durnford

Bab Al Bahar Hotel and Spa Avenue Mohamed V, Dakhla

Palais Touareg Boulevard Mohamed V, Dakhla

Calipau Sahara 13 Aveneu El Walaa Cites Des Villas, Dakhla

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

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.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

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

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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

meteorological station a station at which weather elements are recorded.

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

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

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

peninsula an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water.

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.

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


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