Cansado
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.
- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Mauritania
- Also known as“Kānṣādū”“Port Mineralier de Cansado”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Battariyya and La Güera.
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Hamlet
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Cansado
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Latitude
20.85281° or 20° 51′ 10″ north
Longitude
-17.03435° or 17° 2′ 4″ west
Open location code
7CG4VX38+47
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tumbuka—“Cansado” goes by many names.
كانصادوArabic
坎萨多Chinese
坎萨杜Chinese
CansadoDutch
KānṣādūDutch
كانصادوEgyptian Arabic
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