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Richat Structure

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This enormous highly symmetrical and eroded geological dome exposes sedimentary rock in layers which appear as concentric rings, and also contains many spectacular hydrothermal features and Acheulean archaeological artifacts.
Basic Info Add / Edit
Category

Deeply Eroded Geologic Dome

Length

40 km (25 mi)

Known For

Alien Landscape & Unique Attraction

Day Trip from Major Cities

Near to Ouadane
3 hour drive from Atar (Mauritania)

Richat Structure, Ouadâne, Mauritania

Special Info & Comments

Within the Sahara Desert

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