Saloum River

The Saloum River rises about 105 kilometers east of , , and flows into the Atlantic Ocean. The is located at its mouth, in the protected Saloum Delta National Park.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Senegal
  • Also known as: Rivière Salum

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Île de Guior.

Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
is a town, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Saloum River.

Saloum River

Latitude
13.83333° or 13° 50′ north
Longitude
-16.75° or 16° 45′ west
Open location code
7C55R7M2+82
Geo­Names ID
2246412
Wiki­data ID
Q940142
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Satellite Map

Discover Saloum River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Saloum River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Saloum
  • Basque: Saloum
  • Belarusian: Рака Салум
  • Belarusian: Салум
  • Breton: Saloum
  • Catalan: riu Saloum
  • Catalan: Riu Saloum
  • Cebuano: Saloum (suba)
  • Cebuano: Saloum
  • Chinese: 萨卢姆河
  • Czech: Saloum
  • Danish: Saloumfloden
  • Dutch: Saloum
  • Finnish: Saloum
  • French: Saloum
  • Georgian: სალუმი (მდინარე)
  • Georgian: სალუმი
  • German: Saloum
  • Hebrew: סלום
  • Irish: Abhainn Saloum
  • Japanese: サルーム川
  • Lithuanian: Salumas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Saloum
  • Persian: رود سالوم
  • Polish: Saloum
  • Russian: Салум
  • Slovenian: Saloum (reka)
  • Slovenian: Saloum
  • Spanish: Rio Saloum
  • Spanish: Río Saloum
  • Spanish: Río Salum
  • Venetian: Fiume Saloum
  • Welsh: Afon Saloum

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Niodior and Dinouar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saloum Delta National Park and Parc National du Delta du Saloum.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Saloum River”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.