Burock
Burock is a locality in West Coast Region, Gambia. Burock is situated nearby to the locality Kamfenda, as well as near the village Dumbutto.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bwiam and Kanilai.
Bwiam
Village
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bwiam, or Bwiam-Kankuntu, is a small town in southwestern Gambia. It is located in Foni Kansala District in the Western Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 3,834. Bwiam is situated 4½ km west of Burock.
Kanilai
Village
Kanilai is a village in southern Gambia, near the border with Senegal. The former president of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, was born in this village and expanded it after coming to power. Kanilai is situated 9 km southeast of Burock.
Burock
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Meris”
- Location: West Coast Region, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.24139° or 13° 14′ 29″ northLongitude
-16.04167° or 16° 2′ 30″ westElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
7C556XR5+H8GeoNames ID
2413702
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