Falso Cabo Blanco
Falso Cabo Blanco is a hamlet in Western Sahara. Falso Cabo Blanco is situated nearby to the hamlet رأس دوبوشاج, as well as near the town La Güera.Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Güera and Al-Battariyya.
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.
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 7 km east of Falso Cabo Blanco.
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. Cansado is situated 7 km east of Falso Cabo Blanco.
Falso Cabo Blanco
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “False Bojador”, “False Cape Blanco”, and “Falso Cap Blanc”
- Category: locality
- Location: Western Sahara, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
20.83481° or 20° 50′ 5″ northLongitude
-17.10231° or 17° 6′ 8″ westOpen location code
7CG4RVMX+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3301809141OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2462754
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Falso Cabo Blanco” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس نواذيبو خاطئ”
- French: “Faux Cap Blanc”
- Spanish: “Falso Cabo Blanco”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as رأس دوبوشاج and نقطة النسر.
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Highlights include Port of La Güera and Harbour Fortress.
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