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Delve into Ourong in Senegal
Ourong in the region of Ziguinchor is a city in Senegal - some 163 mi or ( 262 km ) South of Dakar , the country's capital .
Current time in Ourong is now 11:19 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Tamani, Saint-Louis, Kolda, and Ihimba. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ourong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Casamance Nature - Doman Doman
Fiesta de aniversario del grupo mandinga de musica y danza tradicional Doman Doman. Cap Skirrig, Baja Casamance. Fragmento del documental "Casamance Nature" de Lulu Martorell y Toti Rovira ..
Casart : festival des arts et culture de Diembéring
www.au-senegal.com ..
Peche en surfcasting cap skirring katakalousse senegal
Pêche d'un gros capitaine de 15 klg en surf casting a Cap skirring au Sénégal au centre de pêche Katakalousse. Poisson prix avec du vif au mulet. nous avons rejoint une île en bateau nous avons eu 6 d ..
chanteur diolla, ile de karabane, balade en pirogue, 20100125, cap skirring, senegal
chanteur, ile de karabane, balade en pirogue, 20100125, cap skirring, senegal ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Carabane
Carabane, also known as Karabane, is an island and a village located in the extreme south-west of Senegal, in the mouth of the Casamance River. This relatively recent geological formation consists of a shoal and alluvium to which soil is added by accumulation in the branches and roots of the mangrove trees which cover most of the island. Along with the rest of Ziguinchor Region, Carabane has a tropical climate, cycling between a dry season and a wet season.
Located at 12.54 -16.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Cap Skirring Airport
Cap Skirring Airport is an airport serving Cap Skirring (also spelled Cap Skiring), a town in the Ziguinchor (also known as Basse Casamance) region of Senegal.
Located at 12.41 -16.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Oussouye Department
Oussouye Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Ziguinchor Region.
Located at 12.48 -16.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Cap Skirring
Cap Skirring, also spelled Cap Skiring, is a town on the Atlantic Ocean coast of the Basse Casamance (Ziguinchor) region of Senegal. It is a popular seaside resort with Europeans and has an airport and a golf course. The town was first occupied by fishermen. It was discovered by the French of Ziguinchor as a balneal zone in the 1960s. A landing strip for small planes was built at the end of 1960 by members of the Aero Club de Ziguinchor.
Located at 12.35 -16.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Casamance River
The Casamance River flows westward for the most part into the Atlantic Ocean along a path about 200 miles (320 km) in length. However, only 80 miles (130 km) of it are navigable. The Casamance is the principal river of the Kolda, Sédhiou, and Ziguinchor Regions in the southern portion of Senegal between the Gambia and Guinea-Bissau. The three regions are also collectively known as Casamance after the river. There is a ferry at Ziguinchor in Senegal, one of the most important towns on the river.
Located at 12.56 -16.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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