Gouina Falls
The Gouina Falls or Chutes de Gouina are on the Sénégal River in Mali between the towns of Bafoulabé and Diamou in the Kayes Region, where the river runs north from the Talari Gorges.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jacques Taberlet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall on the Sénégal River in Mali
- Also known as: “Chutes de Gouina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gouina Hydroelectric Plant.
Gouina Hydroelectric Plant
Power station
Photo: Jacques Taberlet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gouina Hydroelectric Plant is a run-of-the-river-type hydroelectric installation on Gouina Falls along the Senegal River in Mali. It is located about 18 km southeast of Diamou in the Kayes Region.
Gouina Falls
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: Kayes, Mali, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.01519° or 14° 0′ 55″ northLongitude
-11.10247° or 11° 6′ 9″ westElevation
64 metres (210 feet)Open location code
7C6C2V8X+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 982581117OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallGeoNames ID
2456962Wikidata ID
Q606130
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Swedish—“Gouina Falls” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Diamo Waterval”
- Afrikaans: “Gouina-waterval”
- Basque: “Gouina ur-jauziak”
- Catalan: “Cascades Gouina”
- Cebuano: “Chutes de Gouina”
- Chinese: “古伊納瀑布”
- Chinese: “古伊纳瀑布”
- Finnish: “Gouina”
- French: “chutes de Gouina”
- French: “Chutes de Gouina”
- French: “Chutes de Gouïna”
- Japanese: “グイナ滝”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gouinafallene”
- Norwegian: “Gouinafallene”
- Russian: “Гуина (водопад)”
- Russian: “Гуина”
- Spanish: “Cascadas de Gouina”
- Spanish: “Cataratas de Gouina”
- Spanish: “Cataratas Gouina”
- Swedish: “Chutes de Gouina”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Foukara Ile and Diamou.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gouina Falls”. Photo: Jacques Taberlet, CC BY-SA 3.0.