Pointe Itou
Pointe Itou is a point in Ziguinchor, Senegal. Pointe Itou is situated nearby to the locality Oussinguène, as well as near Dimassane.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carabane and Diogue.
Carabane
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carabane, also known as Karabane, is an island and a village located in the extreme south-west of Senegal, in the mouth of the Casamance River. This relatively recent geological formation consists of a shoal and alluvium to which soil is added by accumulation in the branches and roots of the mangrove trees which cover most of the island. Carabane is situated 4½ km south of Pointe Itou.
Diogue
Hamlet
Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diogué is a village and an island in the rural community of Kafountine, Kataba Arrondissement, Bignona Department, Ziguinchor Region, Senegal. In 2003, there were 563 people and 78 households in Diogué. Diogue is situated 6 km southwest of Pointe Itou.
Niomoune
Hamlet
Niomoune is a village and rural community in Kataba Arrondissement, Bignona Department, Ziguinchor Region, Casamance, Senegal. In the 2002 census the village had 1,663 inhabitants in 231 households. Niomoune is situated 7 km northeast of Pointe Itou.
Pointe Itou
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Ziguinchor, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.6° or 12° 36′ northLongitude
-16.7° or 16° 42′ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
7C45H8X2+X2GeoNames ID
2251093
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