Falémé River — The Falémé River is a river in West Africa. The Falémé arises in northern Guinea and flows in a north northeast direction to Mali, turing northwest it forms the border between Mali and Senegal, then becomes a tributary of the Sénégal River.There… … Wikipedia
Sénégal River — River, western Africa. It rises in Guinea and flows northwest across Mali, then west to the Atlantic Ocean, forming the border between Mauritania and Senegal. It is 1,020 mi (1,641 km) long. Its two major headstreams, the Bafing and Bakoye, meet… … Universalium
Sénégal River — The Sénégal River is a 1790 km long river in West Africa, that forms the border between Senegal and Mauritania. It was called Bambotus by Pliny the Elder (from Phoenician behemoth for hippopotamus) and Nias by Claudius Ptolemy. It was visited by… … Wikipedia
Bambouk — (sometimes Bambuk) is a traditional name for the territory in eastern Senegal and western Mali, encompassing the Bambouk Mountains on its eastern edge, the valley of the Faleme River and the hilly country to the east of the river valley. It was a … Wikipedia
Senegal — /sen i gawl , gahl /, n. 1. a republic in W Africa: independent member of the French Community; formerly part of French West Africa. 9,403,546; 76,084 sq. mi. (197,057 sq. km). Cap.: Dakar. 2. a river in W Africa, flowing NW from E Mali to the… … Universalium
Geography of Senegal — Satellite image of Senegal … Wikipedia
Daniel Houghton — (1740–1791) was an Irish explorer and one of the earliest Europeans to travel through the interior of West Africa. Contents 1 Early life and family 2 African explorer 3 Death 4 References … Wikipedia
Transport in Senegal — Railways total: 906 km narrow gauge: 906 km 1.000 meter gauge (70 km double track). See Dakar Niger Railway.* Brakes: Air brakes. [ [http://www.railpage.com.au/f t11335273.htm Indian MG coaches for Senegal/Mali Railpage Australia™ Forums (Africa) … Wikipedia
Bondu — was a state in West Africa, later a French protectorate dependent on the colony of Senegal. It lay between the Faleme River and the upper course of the Gambia River, that is between 13 and 15 N., and 12 and 13 W.DescriptionThe country is an… … Wikipedia
Dakar–Niger Railway — Transrail redirects here, for other uses see Transrail (disambiguation) Dakar Niger Railway The Dakar Railway Station Overview Type Heavy rail … Wikipedia
