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Banc d'Arguin

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a maze of shallow sandbanks, islands, and emerald waters.

Cap Blanc

The dramatic tip of the Nouadhibou peninsula where the desert literally falls into the sea.

Coastal Contrast

The incredibly sharp line where the yellow Sahara sands meet the deep blue Atlantic water.

Nouakchott Port

The 'Port de l'Amitié', visible as a major industrial landmark during the final descent into the capital.

Traditional Lanches

Small Imraguen fishing boats can often be spotted in the shallow coastal waters near the national park.

Sahara Dunes

Endless vistas of longitudinal sand dunes stretching into the deep Saharan interior.

Iron Ore Route

The general corridor where the world's longest train hauls ore from Zouérat to the coast.

White Sebkhas

Dramatic white salt depressions that provide a stark contrast to the surrounding orange sands.