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    Tarfaya (Arabic: طرفاية - Ṭarfāya; Berber languages: ⵟⵔⴼⴰⵢⴰ) is a coastal Moroccan town, located at the level of Cape Juby, in western Morocco, on the...
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    Cape Juby (redirect from Tarfaya Strip)
    area, including the cities of Tarfaya and Tan-Tan, is called the Cape Juby Strip (after the homonymous cape), the Tarfaya Strip (after the homonymous city)...
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    Tarfaya is a TED conference organized locally by the city of Tarfaya, Morocco. It's the first of its kind in the Sahara. The inaugural TEDx Tarfaya conference...
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    The Tarfaya Basin is a structural basin located in southern Morocco that extends westward into the Moroccan territorial waters in the Atlantic Ocean....
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    Tarfaya Wind Farm is a wind farm in Morocco, located in 20 km from Tarfaya. It was developed by Tarec (Tarfaya Energy Company), a 50/50 joint venture of...
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    particularly high at 8 to 11 m/s, and 7 to 8.5 m/s were recorded for Dakhla, Tarfaya, Taza and Essaouira. The installed capacity 2014 was 750 MW. According...
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    Tarfaya (Arabic: طرفاية) is a province in the Moroccan economic region of Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra, which includes the southwestern part of the territory...
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    Saharan shrew (redirect from Tarfaya Shrew)
    The Saharan shrew (Crocidura tarfayensis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Western Sahara, Mauritania and Morocco. Its natural...
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    Spanish Morocco to the new nation, but retained control of Sidi Ifni, the Tarfaya region and Spanish Sahara. Moroccan Sultan (later King) Mohammed V was...
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  • whereas the one in Tarfaya (300 MW) sells its production to the ONEE, under a 20-years contract and through a structure called TAREC (Tarfaya Energy Company)...
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  • Sea) was a 15th century Spanish settlement close to Akhfennir, in the Tarfaya Province, in Morocco. Founded by the Canary Islands lord Diego de Herrera...
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    the Saguia el-Hamra river enabled good communication with the harbors of Tarfaya and Boujdour. The city underwent a period of rapid economic growth in the...
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    named after the large bay in the area. Morocco obtained the region of Tarfaya (Cape Juby), between the river Draa and the parallel 27°40′, and Ifni (although...
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    into Western Sahara; 350,000 unarmed Moroccans converged on the city of Tarfaya in southern Morocco and waited for a signal from King Hassan II of Morocco...
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    the border with Western Sahara, between the towns of Tan-Tan (north) and Tarfaya (south). The National Route 1, which runs along the Atlantic coast of Morocco...
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    Mainland Morocco) Boujdour Province Es Semara Province Laâyoune Province Tarfaya Province (partly located in Mainland Morocco) Aousserd Province Oued Ed-Dahab...
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  • Cretaceous era and are marinites. The most important of these are located at Tarfaya (in the south-westernmost part of Morocco) and Timahdit (in the Middle...
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    Guercif, Midelt, Ouezzane, Rehamna, Sidi Bennour, Sidi Ifni, Sidi Slimane, Tarfaya, Tinghir and Youssoufia. Many municipalities and communes below are now...
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    reconnaissance mission and which were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea. In Tarfaya, Morocco, next to the Cape Juby airfield where Saint-Exupéry was based...
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    the following communes have been separated into the Tarfaya Province: The municipality of Tarfaya, and the rural communes of El Hagounia, Akhfenir, Daoura...
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  • handing over the northern zone in 1956. This zone, called Cabo Juby or the Tarfaya Strip, lay between the river Draa and the parallel 27° 40′ north. The transfer...
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  • Boutarfaya (redirect from Bou Tarfaya)
    Boutarfaya is a village in the commune of Timoudi, in Kerzaz District, Béchar Province, Algeria. The village is located on the northeast bank of the Oued...
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    The Antoine de Saint Exupéry Museum is a museum of air mail in Tarfaya, Morocco. Founded in 2004, it is devoted to author and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry...
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  • identified at ten localities with the largest deposits in Tarfaya and Timahdite. Although reserves in Tarfaya and Timahdit are well explored, the commercial exploitation...
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    could not determine its exact location along the coast between Agadir and Tarfaya. In 1860, following the Spanish-Moroccan War, Morocco ceded Sidi Ifni and...
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  • 1.5-mile stretch of Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, California, US Tarfaya Strip (Cape Juby Strip), a strip of land between Morocco and the Western...
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    (121 nmi) Kirsty Jones, crossing solo from Lanzarote in the Canary Islands to Tarfaya, Morocco, in about nine hours 2007-07-24 207 km (112 nmi) Raphaël Salles...
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  • Akhfennir (category Tarfaya)
    small town in Tarfaya Province, in the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region of Morocco. The area is noted for Khenifiss National Park and Tarfaya-Akhfenir Wind...
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    more commonly Spanish Morocco), the exclave of Ifni and the Cape Juby/Tarfaya Strip (aka the 'Southern Zone'), the latter forming what is now the far...
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    before being renamed in 2007 to Assalama. The ship ran aground outside Tarfaya on its way to the Canary islands. The ship started taking on water fast...
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