Pointe aux Crabes
Pointe aux Crabes is a point in Mauritania. Pointe aux Crabes is situated nearby to the locality Pointe Rey, as well as near the hamlet Al-Battariyya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nouadhibou Municipal Stadium and Nouadhibou International Airport.
Nouadhibou Municipal Stadium
Stadium
The Nouadhibou Municipal Stadium, or Municipal Stadium in English, is a multi-purpose stadium in Nouadhibou, Mauritania. It is used mostly for football matches.
Nouadhibou International Airport
Aerodrome
Nouadhibou International Airport is an international airport serving Nouadhibou, a city in the Dakhlet Nouadhibou region of Mauritania. Nouadhibou International Airport is situated 4 km northeast of Pointe aux Crabes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nouadhibou and Al-Battariyya.
Nouadhibou
Nouadhibou is the second largest city in Mauritania. It's a major fishing centre and large industrial port.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 4½ km south of Pointe aux Crabes.
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. Cansado is situated 5 km south of Pointe aux Crabes.
Pointe aux Crabes
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
20.9° or 20° 54′ north
Longitude
-17.05° or 17° 3′ west
Open location code
7CG4WW2X+2X
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