Thursday, October 9, 2014

Lac Rose Senegal

Lake Retba or Lac Rose ( Pink lake) lies north of the Cap Vert peninsula of Senegal, some 30km (18 miles) north-east of the capital, Dakar in northwest Africa. It is named for its pink waters caused by Dunaliella salina algae and is known for its high salt content, up to 40% in some areas.The color is particularly visible during the dry season(Nov-June) less visible during rainy season (July-Oct).

Lac Rose Senegal

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