Discover Bandio in Senegal
Bandio in the region of Fatick is a town located in Senegal - some 89 mi or ( 144 km ) South-East of Dakar , the country's capital .
Local time in Bandio is now 09:04 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Tilane, Soukouta, Sokone, and Sipo. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziguinchor . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bandio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sénégal (3/2010) - Toubacouta, Garderie Baobab
La Garderie du Baobab à Toubacouta est une crêche bénévolle tenue par 5 femmes, elles s'occupent des tous petits, cette crêche est composée de 6 cases. ..
Babouins autour du campement du Niombato
Passage de la tribu des babouins partant vers les plantations de manguiers. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Saloum Delta
Saloum Delta or Sine-Saloum Delta is a river delta in Senegal at the mouth of the Saloum River where it flows into the North Atlantic Ocean. The delta covers 180,000 hectares. It extends 72.5 kilometers along the coastline and 35 kilometers inland. In 2011, a 145,811-hectare portion of the delta was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. The site contains "brackish channels encompassing over 200 islands and islets, mangrove forest, an Atlantic marine environment, and dry forest.
Located at 13.84 -16.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Saloum Delta National Park
Saloum Delta National Park or Parc National du Delta du Saloum in Senegal, is a 76,000-hectare national park. Established in 1976, it is situated within the Saloum Delta at the juncture of the Saloum River and the North Atlantic. The park, which forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Ramsar Convention site, lies within a 180,000 ha biosphere reserve.
Located at 13.70 -16.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Sokone
Sokone is a town in the Fatick Region of central Senegal. Sokone is a tranquil town on the Southeastern Sine-Saloum Delta amid the mangroves. It is located on the road from Kaolack to Banjul, 50km south of Kaolack and 66km north of Banjul. During the colonial period, the town was a peanut port and the old warehouses can still be seen around town along with a large number of peanut fields in the surrounding country side.
Located at 13.88 -16.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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