borderwalls
Morocco /
Guelmim /
World
/ Morocco
/ Guelmim
/ Guelmim
, 157 km from center (كلميم)
World / Morocco / Guelmim - Es-Semara / Tata / Akka
military, defensive wall (fortification)
Border between Marocco and Algeria
After the end of the the "Sand war" with a formal cease-fire on February 20, 1964
the final border demarcation in the Tindouf area was not reached until 1972. Algeria offering Morocco shares in the iron ore earnings from Tindouf for recognition of its borders. As recently as on mai 28, 1992 Marokko ratified this border treaty.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_War
For those who are enthusiastic about the empire of the almoravid, see:
The almoravid didn't have their derivation from Marocco! They came from Audagast
old.wikimapia.org/#lat=17.4251018&lon=-10.3921652&z=12&...
and are the first, who conquered the maroccan area. The creed of Ibn Yasin, the spiritual leader of the almoravid was caracterized by a rigid formalism and a strict adherence to the dictates of the Qur'an, and the Orthodox tradition. He died while attempting to subjugate the Barghawata on the Atlantic coast in 1059.
photo of the map from german version of:
After the end of the the "Sand war" with a formal cease-fire on February 20, 1964
the final border demarcation in the Tindouf area was not reached until 1972. Algeria offering Morocco shares in the iron ore earnings from Tindouf for recognition of its borders. As recently as on mai 28, 1992 Marokko ratified this border treaty.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_War
For those who are enthusiastic about the empire of the almoravid, see:
The almoravid didn't have their derivation from Marocco! They came from Audagast
old.wikimapia.org/#lat=17.4251018&lon=-10.3921652&z=12&...
and are the first, who conquered the maroccan area. The creed of Ibn Yasin, the spiritual leader of the almoravid was caracterized by a rigid formalism and a strict adherence to the dictates of the Qur'an, and the Orthodox tradition. He died while attempting to subjugate the Barghawata on the Atlantic coast in 1059.
photo of the map from german version of:
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almoravid_dynasty
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 28°42'34"N 8°40'32"W
- Moroccan Borderwall 49 km
- Tindouf Air base 121 km
- Aerodrome de Guelmim 141 km
- EL Mahbas 146 km
- Algerian military barriers 146 km
- Military airfield (Tindouf 2 air base) 167 km
- Algerian wall . southern part 185 km
- former borderwall 188 km
- Tantan Airport 246 km
- Tinfouchy Air base 277 km
- Guelb Sidi Brahim Ben Rezzoug 13 km
- Ikelloula Oudadene 27 km
- Wad Merkala . 29 km
- Kereb Al Hamada 29 km
- Jebel Ouarkziz (Warqziz) 47 km
- Oum Chemal Merkala 48 km
- Wad Draa 48 km
- Wad Draa 49 km
- Jbel Bani 80 km
- Algerian borderwall 92 km