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Kassas Destination Guide

Touring Kassas in Senegal

Kassas in the region of Kaolack is a city located in Senegal - some 131 mi or ( 210 km ) South-East of Dakar , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kassas is now 01:14 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Touba Keur Aip, Tjisse Kaymor, Tiennpol, and Tiare. Being here already, consider visiting Ziguinchor . Check out our recommendations for Kassas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Nioro du Rip Department

Nioro du Rip Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Kaolack Region.

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Located at 13.75 -15.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Departments of Senegal, Kaolack Region

Senegambian stone circles

The Senegambian stone circles lie in Gambia north of Janjanbureh and in central Senegal. Coordinates: 13° 41 N – 15° 31 W. Approximate area: 15,000 square miles (39,000 km²). They are sometimes divided into the Wassu (Gambian) and Sine-Saloum (Senegalese) circles, but this is purely a national division. The stones were erected around the eighth century on top of earlier graves.

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Located at 13.69 -15.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: African archaeology, Archaeological sites in Senegal, Archaeological sites in the Gambia, History of Senegal, History of the Gambia, Janjanbureh, Gambia, Prehistoric Africa, Serer history, Stone circles, World Heritage Sites in Senegal, World Heritage Sites in the Gambia