Tarfaya
Tarfaya is a coastal Moroccan town, located at the level of Cape Juby, in western Morocco, on the Atlantic coast. It is located about 890 km southwest of the capital Rabat, and around 100 km from both Laayoune and Lanzarote, in the far east of the Canary Islands.- Locality with about 5,620 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
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Latitude
27.8794° or 27° 52′ 46″ north
Longitude
-12.9143° or 12° 54′ 51″ west
Open location code
7CV9V3HP+Q7
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Tarfaya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العيون (البلدية)”
- French: “Tarfaya (Commune Urbaine)”
- French: “Tarfaya (MU)”
- French: “Tarfaya”
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