Tarfaya

Tarfaya is a coastal Moroccan town, located at the level of , in western , on the Atlantic coast. It is located about 890 km southwest of the capital , and around 100 km from both and , in the far east of the .
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  • Town with 5,620 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • Description: City in Morocco
  • Also known as
    “Cabo Juby”
    “Cabo Yubi”
    “Talfaia”
    “Tarfaia”
    “Tarfaya ⵟⴰⵔⴼⴰⵢⴰ طرفاية”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Museum and Mackenzie’s Factory.
ElWaliElAlaoui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a museum of air mail in Tarfaya, Morocco.
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Casamar, also known as Port Victoria and Mackenzie's…
Timothée Audouin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an airstrip.

Tarfaya

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Latitude
27.9401° or 27° 56′ 24″ north
Longitude
-12.925° or 12° 55′ 30″ west
UN/LOCODE
MA TFY
Open location code
7CV9W3RG+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1038353027
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2529923
Wiki­data ID
Q988654

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Tarfaya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جماعة طرفاية”
  • Arabic: “رأس جوبي”
  • Arabic: “راس جوبي”
  • Arabic: “طرفاي”
  • Arabic: “طرفاية”
  • Arabic: “طرفايه”
  • Basque: “Tarfaya”
  • Catalan: “Tarfaya”
  • Cebuano: “Tarfaya”
  • Chinese: “塔尔法亚”
  • Czech: “Tarfaja”
  • Danish: “Tarfaya”
  • Dutch: “Tarfaya”
  • French: “Cap Juby”
  • French: “Tarfaya”
  • German: “Tarfaya”
  • German: “TFY”
  • German: “Villa Bens”
  • Hindi: “तरफ़ाया”
  • Italian: “Tarfaya”
  • Japanese: “タルファヤ”
  • Korean: “타르파야”
  • Lithuanian: “Tarfaja”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “طرفاية”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tarfaya”
  • Norwegian: “Tarfaya”
  • Persian: “طرفایه”
  • Pipil: “Tarfaya”
  • Polish: “Port Victoria”
  • Polish: “Tarfaja”
  • Polish: “Tarfaya”
  • Polish: “Villa Bens”
  • Portuguese: “Tarfaya”
  • Portuguese: “Villa Bens”
  • Romanian: “Tarfaya”
  • Russian: “Вилья-Бенс”
  • Russian: “Кап-Джуби”
  • Russian: “Тарфайя”
  • Russian: “Тарфая”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tarfaya”
  • South Azerbaijani: “طرفایه”
  • Spanish: “Tarfaya”
  • Spanish: “Villa Bens”
  • Swedish: “Tarfaya”
  • Turkish: “Tarfaye”
  • Ukrainian: “Вілья-Бенс”
  • Ukrainian: “Мис Джубі”
  • Ukrainian: “Мис Хубі”
  • Ukrainian: “Тарфая”
  • Urdu: “طرفایہ”
  • “طرفاية (Tarfaya)”

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