Banc de Djogué
Banc de Djogué is a shoal in Ziguinchor, Senegal. Banc de Djogué is situated nearby to the locality Boulalo, as well as near the village Atadialama.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diogue and Nikine.
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 3½ km east of Banc de Djogué.
Nikine
Village
Nikine is a village in Kabrousse, Diembéring, Oussouye, Ziguinchor, Casamance, Senegal; most residents are from the Fula people and the population is in decline. Nikine is situated 4½ km southeast of Banc de Djogué.
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 9 km east of Banc de Djogué.
Banc de Djogué
- Type: Shoal
- Also known as: “Banc de Diogué” and “Banc de Djogue”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ziguinchor, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.56667° or 12° 34′ northLongitude
-16.78333° or 16° 47′ westOpen location code
7C45H688+MMGeoNames ID
2252202
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