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Yayem Destination Guide

Delve into Yayem in Senegal

Yayem in the region of Fatick is a city in Senegal - some 65 mi or ( 104 km ) South-East of Dakar , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Yayem

Current time in Yayem is now 07:02 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Yayem, Velinngara, Velinngara, and Soudiane. 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 Yayem ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Palmarin

1:30 min by pcsenegalorg
Views: 1533 Rating: 5.00

Imagine a place from where the calls of a thousand winged inhabitants sing out from roosts amongst winding mangrove channels and the distant calls of hyenas drift in through the night. A place where y ..

Messe à Mar Lodj

1:16 min by Charles Thoquenne
Views: 617 Rating: 5.00

Messe en musique et chant à l'église de Mar Lodj. canaldakar.wordpress.com ..


Danza nel villaggio Savana Senegal

1:18 min by gdgroup
Views: 444 Rating: 5.00

Danza della pioggia di Giacomo villaggio senegalese ..

Senegal's Flora and Fauna

8:57 min by CarlosBackpacker
Views: 439 Rating: 5.00

A slideshow of pictures made in Kaolack, Saint-Louis and Toubacouta. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mbissel

Mbissel is a village in the west of Sénégal. It is situated in the region of Fatick. The population is overrun by the Serer people.

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Located at 14.15 -16.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Serer country

Djilas (Senegal)

Djilas (also spelled Djilass or Djilasse) is a village in Senegal located in the Sine-Saloum, in the west.

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Located at 14.25 -16.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Fatick Region, Populated places in Senegal

Joal-Fadiouth

Joal-Fadiouth is a village at the end of the Petite Côte of Senegal, south-east of Dakar. Joal lies on the mainland, while Fadiouth, linked by a bridge, lies on an island of clam shells, which are also used in local architecture and crafts. The village has no motorised transport evidenced by the sign on entering. It has large Christian and Muslim populations with cemeteries on another shell island. Another attraction is granaries on stilts in the water.

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Located at 14.17 -16.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Islands of Senegal, Populated places in Senegal, Thiès Region

Nuno Tristão

Nuno Tristão was a 15th century Portuguese explorer and slave trader, active in the early 1440s, traditionally thought to be the first European to reach the region of Guinea (legendarily, as far as Guinea-Bissau, but more recent historians believe he did not go beyond the Gambia River).

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Located at 13.96 -16.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 15th century in Africa, 15th-century Portuguese people, 15th-century explorers, Explorers of Africa, History of Guinea-Bissau, Maritime history of Portugal, Portuguese explorers

Saloum River

The Saloum River rises about 105 kilometers east of Kaolack, Senegal, and flows into the Atlantic Ocean. The significant Saloum Delta is located at its mouth, which is protected as Saloum Delta National Park. The river basin lies within the Serer pre-colonial Kingdom of Saloum. Mangrove forests occupy a 5-kilometer belt on either side of the river almost 70 kilometers upstream.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.96 -16.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Rivers of Senegal, Serer country