Fun fact 5 about Kiffa
city
Kiffa is known in the astronomical community as the site of a medium-sized meteorite impact in 1970.
Kiffa
Mauritania
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Kiffa
Mauritania
Country
Mauritania
Population
52.2K
Coordinates
16.62, -11.40
Kiffa is a large town in the far south region of Mauritania, and the name of an administrative area within the local Assaba Region.
From the “1970 meteorite impact” section
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