Boujdour
Cape Bojador is a headland on the west coast of Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara, at 26° 07' 37"N, 14° 29' 57"W, as well as the name of the large nearby town with a population of 42,651.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rui Ornelas, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Western Sahara
- Also known as: “Cape Bojador”, “Cape Boujdour”, “Ras Bechidour”, and “Tuerf Boichiri”
Boujdour
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Sahara, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.1233° or 26° 7′ 24″ northLongitude
-14.5006° or 14° 30′ 2″ westElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Open location code
7CR74FFX+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2133021684OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Boujdour” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kaap Bojador”
- Arabic: “Abu Khatar”
- Arabic: “Rā’s Būjādūr”
- Arabic: “رأس بوجادور”
- Arabic: “رأس بوجدور”
- Basque: “Bojador”
- Bulgarian: “Кейп Божадор”
- Catalan: “Cap Bojador”
- Cebuano: “Cabo Bojador”
- Chinese: “博哈多爾角”
- Dutch: “Kaap Bojador”
- Esperanto: “Kabo Bojador”
- Finnish: “Cabo Bojador”
- French: “cap Bojador”
- French: “cap Boujdour”
- French: “Cap Boujdour”
- German: “Kap Bojador”
- Hebrew: “הקפת כף בוז’אדור”
- Hebrew: “הקפת כף בוז’דור”
- Italian: “Capo Bojador”
- Japanese: “カボ・ボハドール”
- Japanese: “ボジャドル岬（ボハドル岬）”
- Japanese: “ボハドル岬”
- Kazakh: “Буждур қаласы”
- Korean: “보자도르곶”
- Lithuanian: “Bužadūras”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kapp Bojador”
- Persian: “رأس بوجادور”
- Polish: “Ras Budżdur”
- Portuguese: “Boujdour”
- Portuguese: “Cabo Bojador”
- Russian: “Буждур”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bojador (rt)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bojador”
- South Azerbaijani: “رأس بوجادور”
- Spanish: “Bojador”
- Spanish: “Cabo Bojador”
- Swedish: “Kap Bojador”
- Swedish: “Kap Bujur”
- Ukrainian: “Буждур”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Boujdour”. Photo: Rui Ornelas, CC BY 2.0.