-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- Senegal »
- Saint-Louis » Pelour I
Pelour I Destination Guide
Explore Pelour I in Senegal
Pelour I in the region of Saint-Louis is a town in Senegal - some 104 mi or ( 167 km ) North-East of Dakar , the country's capital city .
Current time in Pelour I is now 03:43 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Yerwaye, Yade Peul, Tiovor, and Tiele. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Pelour I ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Earth Reporters - My City and Your City
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 --
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 ..
NanBara Séjour Sénégal 2010 - Dakar / Saint Louis - 01 -
Trajet Dakar / Mouït à 25 km au sud de Saint Louis Partenariat avec l'école élémentaire de Mouït. ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
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.
Located at 15.92 -16.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 15.79 -16.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Mpal, Senegal
Mpal is a town in northwestern Senegal. It lies on a branch railway of the Senegal Railway system.
Located at 15.92 -16.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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.
Located at 16.03 -16.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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.
Located at 16.03 -16.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.