Banc de la Gazelle

Banc de la Gazelle is a shoal in Mauritania. Banc de la Gazelle is situated nearby to the hamlet Al-Battariyya, as well as near the town Cansado.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Battariyya and Cansado.

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.

Town

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.

Nouadhibou is the second largest city in Mauritania. It's a major fishing centre and large industrial port.

Latitude

20.86667° or 20° 52′ north

Longitude

-17.01667° or 17° 1′ west

Open location code

7CG4VX8M+M8

GeoNames ID

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