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Discover Balou in Senegal

Balou in the region of Tambacounda is a place located in Senegal - some 348 mi or ( 560 km ) East of Dakar , the country's capital .

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Local time in Balou is now 01:58 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tambacounda, Matam, Marsa, Kolda, and Dedji. When in this area, you might want to check out Tambacounda . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Balou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Falémé River

Falémé River at Kidira Average monthly flow (m/s) at the Kidira hydrometric station over the period 1904-1984 The Falémé River is a river in West Africa. The Falémé arises in northern Guinea and flows in a north-northeast direction to Mali, forming a short portion of the border between Guinea and Senegal. It turns north and then forms a portion of the border between Mali and Senegal, before joining the Sénégal River 50 km upstream of the town of Bakel in Senegal.

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Located at 14.76 -12.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Guinea–Senegal border, International rivers of Africa, Mali–Senegal border, Rivers of Guinea, Rivers of Mali, Rivers of Senegal, Sénégal River

Karakoro River

The Karakoro River is a small seasonal tributary of the Sénégal River that forms part of the Mauritania-Mali border. The source of the river is northeast of Kiffa in Mauritania. The river flows south in the flat sahel region of southern Mauritania, crossing a number of shallow depressions, before joining the Sénégal River on the left bank a few kilometres downstream of the small Malian town of Ambidedi.

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Located at 14.72 -12.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: International rivers of Africa, Mali–Mauritania border, Rivers of Mali, Rivers of Mauritania, Sénégal River

Gouraye

Gouraye is a town and commune in Mauritania.

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Located at 14.90 -12.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Communes of Mauritania, Populated places in Mauritania

Lexelba

Lexeiba or Lexelba is a town and urban commune in the Gorgol valley Region of southern Mauritania. As of 2000 it had a population of 12,233. Lake Lexeiba is nearby.

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Located at 14.92 -12.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Communes of Mauritania, Gorgol Region, Populated places in Mauritania