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Tanoudert

Tanoudert is a coastal town in Mauritania. It is located in the Dakhlet Nouadhibou region and forms a part of the Banc d'Arguin National Park. It is situated to a homonymous bay lying to the west and further west is Cape Tagarit (Cap-Tagair).

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Tanoudert
Location in Mauritania
Coordinates: 20°13′N 16°13′W / 20.217°N 16.217°W / 20.217; -16.217
Country Mauritania
RegionDakhlet Nouadhibou

Tanoudert is a coastal town in Mauritania. It is located in the Dakhlet Nouadhibou region and forms a part of the Banc d'Arguin National Park. It is situated to a homonymous bay lying to the west and further west is Cape Tagarit (Cap-Tagair).

Nearby towns and villages include Cansado (110 km), Bir Gandus, Tichla, Akjoujt and Iouik (43 km), further south is the town of Arkeiss.

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