Elélou

Elélou is a tidal creek in Ziguinchor, Senegal. Elélou is situated nearby to the village Etouta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niomoune.

Niomoune

Hamlet

Photo: Fatou kine doucoure, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 9 km south of Elélou.

Elélou

Type: Tidal creek
Also known as: “Elelou”
Category: body of water
Location: Ziguinchor, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

12.7175° or 12° 43′ 3″ north

Longitude

-16.6425° or 16° 38′ 33″ west

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

7C45P995+22

GeoNames ID

2252054

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Satellite Map

Discover Elélou from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Etouta and Ahèr.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pointe Diamat and Pointe Obac.

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