Kara
Kara is a village in Central River Division, Gambia. Kara is situated nearby to the village Koli Kunda, as well as near Lamin Koto.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Janjanbureh.
Janjanbureh
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Janjanbureh or Jangjangbureh is a town, founded in 1823, on Janjanbureh Island, also known as MacCarthy Island, in the Gambia River in eastern Gambia. Until 1995, it was known as Georgetown and was the second largest town in the country.
Kara
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Kora”
- Category: locality
- Location: Central River Division, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.5769° or 13° 34′ 37″ northLongitude
-14.75348° or 14° 45′ 13″ westElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
7C57H6GW+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 13602003490OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2413077
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