Rass el Djerf

Rass el Djerf is a cape in Medenine Governorate, Tunisia. Rass el Djerf is situated nearby to the village El Jourf, as well as near the locality El Marsa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Jourf and Ajim.

El Jourf

Village

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El Jourf is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Rass el Djerf.

Ajim is a commune and port located on the Island of Djerba off the coast of Tunisia. It is Djerba's main fishing port and the closest city to the African continent. It had a population of 24,294 at the 2014 census. Ajim is situated 3 km east of Rass el Djerf.

Mezrene

Village

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Mezrene is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Rass el Djerf.

Rass el Djerf

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Ra’s al Jurf”, “Ras el Djerf”, “Tarf el Djorf”, and “Tarf el Jorf”
Category: landform
Location: Medenine Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

33.71667° or 33° 43′ north

Longitude

10.71667° or 10° 43′ east

Open location code

8F5GPP88+MM

GeoNames ID

2470082

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as El Marsa and Adjim.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include El Gataâya el Bahria and Adjim Ferry Port.

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