Scenic landscape view in Cap Blanc in Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Cap Blanc

Mauritania, Dakhlet Nouadhibou

Cap Blanc

LocationMauritania, Dakhlet Nouadhibou
RegionDakhlet Nouadhibou
TypeSatellite Reserve
Coordinates20.7700°, -17.0500°
Established1986
Area2.1
Nearest CityNouadhibou (25 km)
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About Cap Blanc

Cap Blanc Satellite Reserve, an annex of Banc d'Arguin National Park, protects the last significant colony of Mediterranean monk seals on the Atlantic coast. Located at the southern tip of the Ras Nouadhibou peninsula, the reserve shelters approximately 150 of these critically endangered seals, one of the last colonies on Earth.

Visitor Ratings

Overall: 48/100

Uniqueness
88/100
Intensity
35/100
Beauty
52/100
Geology
38/100
Plant Life
8/100
Wildlife
92/100
Tranquility
58/100
Access
35/100
Safety
45/100
Heritage
32/100

Photos

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Cap Blanc in Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania
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