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Explore Rong in Senegal

Rong in the region of Saint-Louis is a town in Senegal - some 157 mi or ( 253 km ) North-East of Dakar , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Rong is now 11:08 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Thies, Saint-Louis, Ntiagar, and Nieti-Yone. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ziguinchor . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Rong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Fleuve Sénégal de Djoudj à Richard Toll

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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 20 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

Bethio

The Principality of Bethio (also spelled Bequio, Bekio, Bitio, Bétio or Beetyo) was a small monarchy located for centuries along the lower Senegal River valley, on the border between modern Mauritania and Senegal, in the northeast of Biffeche. In the 18th century it was also called the "Royaume d'Oral". Its capital was at Poum, then moved to N'Dombo, and finally moved to Ross, Senegal in the 19th century (called Ross-Bethio since then).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.28 -16.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: French West Africa, Geography of Senegal, History of Senegal, Kingdoms of Senegal

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