Tanoudert is a coastal town in Mauritania. It is located in the

Dakhlet Nouadhibou region Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region ( ar, ولاية داخلة نواذيبو, ''Wilayat Dakhlet Nouadhibou'', "Interior Nouadhibou Region") is an administrative division of Mauritania. Its regional capital is Nouadhibou, which is located at its northw ...

and forms a part of the

Banc d'Arguin National Park The Banc d'Arguin National Park ( ar, حوض أركين) of Bay of Arguin lies in Western Africa on the west coast of Mauritania between Nouakchott and Nouadhibou and is the former mouth of the Tamanrasset River. The World Heritage Site is a ...

. 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 Tichla is a small town in the Western Sahara under the de-facto control of Morocco, which considers it as part of rural commune Aousserd Province in the Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab ( ar, الداخلة - وادي الذهب, ...

Akjoujt Akjoujt (Arabic: أكجوجت) is a small city in western Mauritania. It is the capital of Inchiri region. "Akjoujt" (ɑk'ʤuʤt) means 'wells'. The city's main industry is gold and copper mining. History Archeologists have discovered that as ...

and Iouik (43 km), further south is the town of Arkeiss.

External links

Satellite map at Maplandia.com
Populated places in Mauritania Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region Populated coastal places in Mauritania {{Mauritania-geo-stub