Zug, Western Sahara

Zug, Western Sahara

Zug is located in the far south-east of Western Sahara. The only "erg" or "sand sea" in Western Sahara is located nearby, where it runs from south-west to north-east from Mauritania into Western Sahara and back into Mauritania, where the border forms a right angle. [ [http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/~e118/WS/WSahara-area.html Geography Website] ] Zug is located in the part of Western Sahara controlled by the Polisario Front and often referred to as the "Free Zone".

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* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/npjb/page7/ Desert picture of Zug]


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