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Gantour Destination Guide

Delve into Gantour in Senegal

Gantour in the region of Saint-Louis is a city in Senegal - some 107 mi or ( 172 km ) North-East of Dakar , the country's capital .

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Current time in Gantour is now 01:44 AM (Wednesday) . 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, Yerwaye, Yamane Sek, Yamane, and Yade Peul. 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 Gantour ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Earth Reporters - My City and Your City

5:37 min by tveInspiringChange
Views: 1990 Rating: 4.50

St Louis, Senegal's historic former capital, is the city most threatened by rising sea levels in the whole of Africa. Every rainy season, thousands of people face upheaval from flood devastation. The ..

7.000 km bis Jahaly 7/9 -- with English subtitles --

5:19 min by EngelkesTV
Views: 1478 Rating: 4.83

Ein Videotagebuch über den Hilfskonvoi 2009 von Deutschland nach Gambia. Teil 7 von 9: Nouadhibou/Mauretanien bis St.Louis/Senegal. Der Hilfskonvoi mit 8 Autos und 19 Fahrern startete am 27.2.2009 in ..


fiesta saint louis, senegal

1:15 min by ManonVideo71
Views: 553 Rating: 5.00

Pedazo de fiesta. El disfrazado es un falso león que va asustando a las criaturas (que le toman el pelo) y ordenando los bailes. ¿Quién dijo que era fácil y divertido hacer vídeo con una réflex? ..

Saint Louis island Globaloverland.net

5:22 min by BeachAfrik
Views: 274 Rating: 0.00

Saint louis the island and l'ocean camping and hotel dior our residence in Senegal first steps in West Africa - promotion Globaloverland.net ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Langue de Barbarie

The Langue de Barbarie is a thin, sandy peninsula, adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean, located in western Senegal, in the neighbourhood of the city of Saint-Louis. The peninsula separates the ocean from the final section of the Senegal River. It is also the location of a national park, the Parc National de la Langue de Barbarie, which is home to an abundant variety of bird species.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.92 -16.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Peninsulas of Africa, Saint-Louis, Senegal, Sénégal River

Senegal River

Senegal River at Dagana, Senegal Average monthly flow (m/s) at the Dagana hydrometric station over the period 1903-1974 The Senegal River is a 1,790 km long river in West Africa that forms the border between Senegal and Mauritania.

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Located at 15.79 -16.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: International rivers of Africa, Mauritania–Senegal border, Rivers of Mauritania, Rivers of Senegal, Sénégal River

Mpal, Senegal

Mpal is a town in northwestern Senegal. It lies on a branch railway of the Senegal Railway system.

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Located at 15.92 -16.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Senegal

Saint-Louis, Senegal

Saint-Louis, or Ndar as it is called in Wolof, is the capital of Senegal's Saint-Louis Region. Located in the northwest of Senegal, near the mouth of the Senegal River, and 320 km north of Senegal's capital city Dakar, it has a population officially estimated at 176,000 in 2005. Saint-Louis was the capital of the French colony of Senegal from 1673 until 1902. From 1902 until its independence from France the capital was Dakar.

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Located at 16.03 -16.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: French West Africa, Populated coastal places in Senegal, Populated places in Senegal, Regional capitals in Senegal, Saint-Louis Region, Saint-Louis, Senegal, Sénégal River, World Heritage Sites in Senegal

Faidherbe Bridge

Faidherbe Bridge is a road bridge over the Sénégal River which links the island of the city of Saint-Louis in Senegal to the African mainland. The metal bridge is 507.35 metres long and 10.5 metres wide, weighing 1,500 tonnes . It has eight spans, of which the longest five are 78.26 metres . Until the 19th century, access to the island was made through boats.

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Located at 16.03 -16.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1865, Bridges completed in 1897, Bridges in Senegal, Saint-Louis, Senegal