Kiji is a small island off the coast of The

Banc d'Arguin National Park The Banc d'Arguin National Park (, ) of Bay of Arguin lies in Western Africa on the west coast of Mauritania between Nouakchott and Nouadhibou and is the former mouth of the Tamanrasset River. The World Heritage Site is a major site for mig ...

Mauritania Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign country in Maghreb, Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to Mauritania–Western Sahara border, the north and northwest, ...

. The island is uninhabited. Its area is 13,5 km²; its length is 7.8 km and its width is 2.2 km. The isle is located west of the main island of

Tidra Tidra () is an offshore island long and wide. It is the largest island off the shore of Banc d' Arguin, Mauritania (also being the largest in the nation) and is home to a community of Imraguen fishing tribe. The island is part of the Banc d ...

; the smaller islet of Touffat lies to the south.

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