Travel to Lake Retba in Senegal

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Lac Rose lies north of the Cap Vert peninsula of Senegal, some 30 km 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.

Dock pictures in Lake Retba

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Shot with a Canon EOS 5D Mark III. Exposure: 1/500, Aperture: 7.1, Focal Length: 28.0, ISO: 100