Lagouira or La Gouera is a town on the Atlantic coast at the southern tip of Western Sahara, on the western side of the Ras Nouadhibou peninsula. Lagouira is the southernmost town of Western Sahara, claimed by both Morocco and the Polisario Front; however, Lagouira is situated south of the Moroccan Wall, and abandoned by both Moroccan and Polisario forces.