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El Marsa
City · Western Sahara
El Marsa is a city in Western Sahara, with a population of about 28,848. The local time zone is Africa/El_Aaiun (UTC+1). The nearest major city is Laayoune, about 23 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
07:01–20:51
Climate type
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Population: 28,848
01Map
Coordinates27.0961, -13.4158
Coordinates (DMS)27°05′46″N, 13°24′57″W
Elevation4 m
TimezoneAfrica/El_Aaiun
Also known as: Laayoune Plage, Marsa, Playa de Aaiun, Playa de Aaiún, Playa del Aaiun, Playa del Aaiún, almrsy, المرسى
02Daylight by month
10.5J
11.1F
11.8M
12.6A
13.3M
13.7J
13.6J
13A
12.2S
11.3O
10.6N
10.3D
Longest day in Jun (13.7 h), shortest in Dec (10.3 h).
03Nearby places
Foum el Oued1,844
↑ 8.8 km away
Laayoune196,331
→ 23.1 km away
Dchira1,745
→ 36.9 km away
Daoura1,108
↗ 58.2 km away
Uad Damran1,108
↗ 58.4 km away
Lemsid1,161
↙ 74.8 km away
Tah1,516
↗ 78.5 km away
Bu Craa2,519
↘ 103.7 km away
Tarfaya5,615
↗ 105.5 km away
Costa Calma5,670
↖ 142.9 km away
04Climate
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is El Marsa in?
El Marsa is in the Africa/El_Aaiun time zone (UTC+1). This offset is used for all local time in El Marsa.
Where is El Marsa located?
El Marsa is located in Western Sahara. Its position is 27.0961, -13.4158.
What are the GPS coordinates of El Marsa?
The geographic coordinates of El Marsa are 27.0961, -13.4158 (27°05′46″N, 13°24′57″W). It sits at an elevation of about 4 m above sea level.
What is the population of El Marsa?
El Marsa has a population of about 28,848 people, according to GeoNames data.