Îles de la Madeleine

The Îles de la Madeleine lie west of in . The are uninhabited. The main island is Sarpan, known for its Stone Age tool finds. The islands are also known for their birds, fish and plant life.
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of 21 metres (69 feet)
  • Description: island group and national park west of Dakar, Senegal
  • Also known as
    “Ile aux Serpents”
    “Île de la Madeleine”
    “Île des Madeleines”
    “Ile des Serpents”
    “Îles aux Serpents”
    “Iles Des Madeleines”
    “Islands of the Madeleine”
    “Magdalen Islands”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Théodore Monod African Art Museum and École supérieure polytechnique de Dakar.
The Our Lady of Victories Cathedral or Cathedral… is situated 4 km east of Îles de la Madeleine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dakar-Plateau and Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobane.
Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an arrondissement in the Dakar… is situated 4 km east of Îles de la Madeleine.
Ji-Elle, Public domain.
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , . is situated 4 km northeast of Îles de la Madeleine.
Ji-Elle, Public domain.
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , . is situated 4½ km north of Îles de la Madeleine.

Îles de la Madeleine

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Latitude
14.65466° or 14° 39′ 17″ north
Longitude
-17.47296° or 17° 28′ 23″ west
Open location code
7C64MG3G+VR
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Îles de la Madeleine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Îles Des Madeleines”
  • Chinese: “馬德萊娜群島”
  • Chinese: “马德莱娜群岛”
  • Croatian: “Otočje Madeleine (Senegal)”
  • Croatian: “Otočje Madeleine”
  • Danish: “Îles de la Madeleine (Senegal)”
  • Danish: “Îles de la Madeleine”
  • Dutch: “Îles des Madeleines”
  • Esperanto: “Magdalenaj insuloj”
  • Finnish: “Iles des Madeleines”
  • Finnish: “Îles des Madeleines”
  • French: “Iles de la Madeleine (Senegal)”
  • French: “îles de la Madeleine”
  • French: “Îles de la Madeleine”
  • German: “Îles de la Madeleine”
  • German: “Magdalenen-Inseln”
  • Japanese: “マドレーヌ諸島 (セネガル)”
  • Japanese: “マドレーヌ諸島”
  • Lithuanian: “Madleno salų nacionalinis parkas”
  • Persian: “جزایر مادلین (سنگال)”
  • Persian: “جزایر مادلین”
  • Polish: “Îles de la Madeleine”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Iles de la Madeleine”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Îles de la Madeleine”
  • Polish: “Sarpan”
  • Russian: “Мадлен (острова, Сенегал)”
  • Russian: “Мадлен”
  • Slovenian: “îles de la Madeleine”
  • Slovenian: “Magdalenski otoki”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Île des Madeleines and Plage des Tortues.

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