Lake Retba

Lake Retba

Lake Retba or Lac Rose (Pink Lake) is a lake located north of the Cap Vert peninsula of Senegal. It is known for its high salt content, up to 40% in some areas.

Site Information

Country: Senegal

District: Dakar Region

Site History: 20th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Mixed

Later Cultures: Mixed

Site Features: Cultural and Natural Landscape

UNESCO Tentative List

Official Name: Lac Rose

Date of Submission: 2005

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