Eye of the Sahara, Mauritania [750 x 491] by Astronaut Scott Kelly

Picture found by the Ditpub “Beautiful World” searcher.

Original was/is available from http://i.imgur.com/wlRyyi0.jpg

Some learning, selected for this occasion 🙂

The Sahara (Arabic: الصحراء الكبرى‎, aṣ-ṣaḥrāʾ al-kubrā , ‘the Greatest Desert’) is the largest hot desert and third largest desert after Antarctica and the Arctic worldwide.

Mauritania /mɔːrɪˈteɪniə/ (Arabic: موريتانيا‎ Mūrītānyā; Berber: Muritanya or Agawej; Wolof: Gànnaar; Soninke: Murutaane; Pulaar: Moritani), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a country in the Maghreb region of western North Africa.

Published by DitPub on 2016-02-20 13:21:58, under the category “Beautiful World”

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