Discover Keur Massemba in Senegal
Keur Massemba in the region of Thiès is a place located in Senegal - some 60 mi or ( 97 km ) North-East of Dakar , the country's capital .
Local time in Keur Massemba is now 12:17 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Yenima, Tounde Tioune, Tioke Kiouar, and Saint-Louis. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziguinchor . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Keur Massemba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Alvise Cadamosto
Alvise Cadamosto or Alvide da Ca' da Mosto (also known in Portuguese as Luís Cadamosto; c. 1432 – July 16, 1483) was a Venetian slave trader and explorer, who was hired by the Portuguese prince Henry the Navigator and undertook two known journeys to West Africa in 1455 and 1456, accompanied by the Genoese captain Antoniotto Usodimare.
Located at 15.16 -16.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Meckhe
Meckhe is a commune in Senegal, consisting of approx. 19,000 inhabitants. It is located in the north-west of the country, between Dakar and Saint-Louis, in the region of Thiès in the department of Tivaouane. Its population is mostly of Wolof origin. Economical activity is centered on agriculture, handicrafts, commerce and cattle breeding. It is a sister city with 22x20px Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, France.
Located at 15.12 -16.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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