National Park · Mauritania

Banc d'Arguin National Park

Banc d'Arguin National Park is a national park in Mauritania, covering 2,965,260 acres (1,199,999 ha), established in 1976.

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National Park · Mauritania

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationMauritania
Area2,965,260 acres (1,199,999 ha)
Established1976
Coordinates20.2347° N, 16.1089° W

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

Planning your visit

What to do

Fishing

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Banc d'Arguin National Park?

Banc d'Arguin National Park is in Mauritania (20.2347° N, 16.1089° W).

When was Banc d'Arguin National Park established?

Banc d'Arguin National Park was established in 1976, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Banc d'Arguin National Park?

Banc d'Arguin National Park covers 2,965,260 acres (1,199,999 ha).

Sources