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Touring Rosso in Mauritania
Rosso in the region of Trarza is located in Mauritania - some 109 mi or ( 176 km ) South of Nouakchott , the country's capital city .
Time in Rosso is now 06:20 PM (Saturday) . 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 Rosso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Border Senegal-Mauritania
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
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Parc of the djoudj Matcel's photos around Djoudj, Senegal (senegal parc)
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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.
Located at 16.51 -15.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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.
Located at 16.47 -15.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 16.46 -15.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Richard Toll Airport
Richard Toll Airport is an airport serving Richard Toll, a town in the Saint-Louis Region in northern Senegal.
Located at 16.44 -15.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at 16.48 -15.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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