Pointe des Mouettes
Pointe des Mouettes is a point in Mauritania. Pointe des Mouettes is situated nearby to the town Cansado, as well as near the hamlet Al-Battariyya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cansado and Al-Battariyya.
Cansado
Town
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cansado is a coastal town in north-western Mauritania on the Ras Nouadhibou peninsula. It is located in the Nouadhibou Department in the Dakhlet Nouadhibou region.
Al-Battariyya
Hamlet
La Batterie, also known in Arabic as Al Batariyya, is a village in north-western Mauritania on the Ras Nouadhibou peninsular. It is located in the Nouadhibou Department in the Dakhlet Nouadhibou region south of Nouadhibou close to Cansado. Al-Battariyya is situated 3 km north of Pointe des Mouettes.
La Güera
Town
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La Güera is a ghost town on the Atlantic coast at the southern tip of Western Sahara, on the western side of the Ras Nouadhibou peninsula which is split in two by the Mauritania–Western Sahara border, 15 kilometres west of Nouadhibou. La Güera is situated 6 km west of Pointe des Mouettes.
Pointe des Mouettes
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Muettes Point” and “Punta de las Gaviotas”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
20.83333° or 20° 50′ northLongitude
-17.03333° or 17° 2′ westOpen location code
7CG4RXM8+8MGeoNames ID
2377788
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