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Joal-Fadiout Destination Guide

Delve into Joal-Fadiout in Senegal

Joal-Fadiout in the region of Thiès with its 36,735 residents is a city in Senegal - some 55 mi or ( 88 km ) South-East of Dakar , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Joal-Fadiout

Current time in Joal-Fadiout is now 07:53 PM (Thursday) . 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, Velinngara, Soudiane, Saint-Louis, and Ponto. 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 Joal-Fadiout ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

2D Photos - 3D Movie

1:26 min by photoanim2
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Some photos from my trip to Senegal transformed to a 3d movie with PhotoAnim. The second part of the video shows how it's done. Music: "Tafi Maradi" from Kevin MacLeod incompetech.com licensed under C ..

timbo le senegaulois

9:52 min by cocotiers7
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GORGUI Venu voir nos grands baobabs Arrivait de France, son pays, Un garçon qui bien que toubab Allait devenir mon ami Il est blanc, je suis noir Mais nos deux sangs sont rouges Et on garde lespoir Qu ..


Peche au Senegal Sangomar Joal

2:17 min by Cazanova0072002
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Peche au Senegal Sangomar Joal, Victor Avedikian et Issam Filfili ..

Ile des Madeleines Comentary

2:28 min by superxnanda
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October 17th, 2009- the Senegalise Fellows trip to the Isle of Madaline ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.17 -16.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Islands of Senegal, Populated places in Senegal, Thiès Region

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 10 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 23 km away
Tags: Fatick Region, Populated places in Senegal

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 24 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.

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Located at 13.96 -16.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Rivers of Senegal, Serer country