Editing Geography of Western Sahara (section)

==Land==

===Terrain===
The terrain is mostly low, flat desert with large areas of rocky or sandy surfaces rising to small mountains in south and northeast.

'''Elevation extremes:'''
:''Lowest point:''  Sebjet Tah, {{convert|−55|m|ft}}, a depression in the northwest part of Western Sahara straddling the Morocco border
:''Highest point:'' Unnamed elevation, {{convert|701|m|ft}}, east of Awsard (Aousserd)<ref>Western Sahara High Point,Peakbagger.com</ref>

===Natural resources===
Phosphates, iron ore, and fishing resources on [[Atlantic Ocean]] coast

===Land use===
''Arable land:'' 0.02%
*''Permanent crops:'' 0%
*''Other:'' 99.98% (2005)

'''Irrigated land:''' N/A

===Natural hazards===
Hot, dry, dust/sand-laden [[sirocco]] wind can occur during winter and spring; widespread [[harmattan]] haze exists 60% of time, often severely restricting visibility. Flash flooding occurs during spring months.