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Touring Garak in Mauritania

Garak in the region of Mauritania (general) is located in Mauritania - some 107 mi or ( 172 km ) South of Nouakchott , the country's capital city .

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Time in Garak is now 02:02 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nouakchott " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Thies, Saint-Louis, Richard-Toll, and Rhouma. Being here already, consider visiting Ziguinchor . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Garak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Border Senegal-Mauritania

1:50 min by diamant939
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Close to Rosso the border to Senegal. Crossing over to Senegal with a car over 5 wears can be a hassel. Bring cash. ..

De Richard Toll Jpbigan's photos around Podor, Senegal

1:36 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Jpbigan's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Podor, Senegal ..


mauritania gs 16

3:23 min by sid7271967
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moto travel 2010 bmw r 1200 gs adventure west africa ..

Parc of the djoudj Matcel's photos around Djoudj, Senegal (senegal parc)

1:36 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
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Interesting facts about this location

Rosso

Rosso is the major city of south-western Mauritania and capital of Trarza region. It is situated on the Senegal River at the head of year-round navigation. The town is 204 km south of the capital Nouakchott. The Arabic name is Al-Quwarib.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.51 -15.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Communes of Mauritania, French West Africa, History of Mauritania, Mauritania–Senegal border crossings, Populated places in Mauritania, Regional capitals in Mauritania, Trarza Region

Richard Toll

Richard Toll is a town in northern Senegal, lying on the south bank of the River Senegal, just east of Rosso. Originally a colonial town, it was named for the park of the Chateau de Baron Roger, laid out by botanist Jean Michel Claude Richard. A rice growing scheme was originally initiated by France's colonial development organisation, FIDES, in 1949 with an initial cultivated area of 6,000 hectares . The town's main industry is sugar. Estimated population 2007: 70,000.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.47 -15.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Senegal

Stade Municipal de Richard Toll

Stade Aline Municipal de Richard Toll is a multi-use stadium in Richard Toll, Senegal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of CSS Richard-Toll. The stadium holds 10,000 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.46 -15.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Football venues in Senegal

Richard Toll Airport

Richard Toll Airport is an airport serving Richard Toll, a town in the Saint-Louis Region in northern Senegal.

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Located at 16.44 -15.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Airports in Senegal, Saint-Louis Region

Dagana, Senegal

Dagana is a town in the Saint-Louis Region of Senegal and the capital of the Dagana Department. It shares its name with the Dagana River. Ethnic groups in Dagana include Wolof, Fula, and Moor.

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Located at 16.48 -15.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Senegal, Saint-Louis Region