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Merina Fal Destination Guide

Touring Merina Fal in Senegal

Merina Fal in the region of Thiès is a city located in Senegal - some 51 mi or ( 82 km ) North-East of Dakar , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Merina Fal

Time in Merina Fal is now 01:22 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dakar " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Yenima, Yendounane, Tounde Tioune, and Tivare. Being here already, consider visiting Ziguinchor . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Merina Fal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Senegal: L'exode Rural [The Rural Exodus]

5:01 min by PlanYETAM
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Rural villagers have no work other than agriculure close to home. Learn how these Senegalese cope with their needs to find a steady income. ..

senegal [16mm]

2:34 min by ssshodan
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expired 16mm kodak vision footage made with ARRI BL camera, projection of positive film on wall was captured by CANON HF100, dakar -the capital city of senegal m'boro sur mer -village on coast of atla ..


Dunas del Lago Rosa.wmv

2:51 min by Javier Romero Gurich
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Emulando la última vuelta del rally París-Dakar ..

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 15.16 -16.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1432 births, 1488 deaths, 15th-century explorers, Explorers of Africa, Italian explorers, Maritime history of Portugal, People from Venice (city)

Tivouane

Tivouane is one of a number of towns in Senegal with this name.

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Located at 14.95 -16.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Senegal

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.

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Located at 15.12 -16.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Senegal

Tivaouane Department

Tivaouane Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Thiès Region. Its capital is Tivaouane.

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Located at 14.97 -16.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Departments of Senegal, Thiès Region

Petite Côte

The Petite Côte is a stretch of coast in Senegal, running south from the Cap Vert peninsula to the Sine-Saloum delta. The northern section near Dakar contains popular seaside resorts such as Saly-Portudal, Rufisque, Nianing and Popenguire, while the entire coast is home to the city of M'Bour and fishing villages such as Toubab Dialao, Joal-Fadiout, Palmarin and Djiffer.

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Located at 15.00 -17.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Geography of Senegal, Serer country