The Richat Structure, a vast circular rock formation in the Mauritanian desert nicknamed the "Eye of the Sahara," is so distinctive it serves as a landmark visible from space.
Record no. MRB-2026-007010
Eye of the Sahara: One of the World's Most Distinctive Geological Formations
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