Sebkha de Ndrhamcha
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The Sebkha de Ndrhamcha is a large salt pan
in Mauritania
that is about 25 miles in diameter. The Atlantic Ocean
borders it to the west, and the Sahara Desert lies directly to its east.
Dry lake
Dry lakes are ephemeral lakebeds, or a remnant of an endorheic lake. Such flats consist of fine-grained sediments infused with alkali salts. Dry lakes are also referred to as alkali flats, sabkhas, playas or mud flats...
in Mauritania
Mauritania
Mauritania is a country in the Maghreb and West Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean in the west, by Western Sahara in the north, by Algeria in the northeast, by Mali in the east and southeast, and by Senegal in the southwest...
that is about 25 miles in diameter. The Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20% of the Earth's surface and about 26% of its water surface area...
borders it to the west, and the Sahara Desert lies directly to its east.