Félou Falls
The Félou Falls are located on the Sénégal River 15 kilometres upstream of Kayes in western Mali. The river tumbles 13 metres down an irregular series of rocky steps.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jacques Taberlet, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Kayes Region, Mali
- Also known as: “Chutes du Felou”, “Chutes du Félou”, and “Felou Falls”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Félou Hydroelectric Plant.
Félou Hydroelectric Plant
Power station
The Félou Hydroelectric Plant is a hydroelectric installation at the Félou Falls on the Sénégal River in Mali. It has three water turbines capable of generating 62.3 MW.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Médine.
Médine
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Médine is a village and principal settlement of the commune of Hawa Dembaya in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali. The village is located 12 km east of Kayes on the left bank of the Sénégal River just downstream of the Félou Falls. Médine is situated 3 km northwest of Félou Falls.
Félou Falls
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kayes, Mali, Sahel, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Félou Falls from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Félou Falls” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cascades de Félou”
- Cebuano: “Chutes du Félou”
- Finnish: “Félou”
- French: “chutes du Félou”
- French: “Chutes du Félou”
- Persian: “آبشار فلو”
- Russian: “Фелу (водопад)”
- Russian: “Фелу”
- Spanish: “Cascadas de Felou”
- Spanish: “Cascadas de Félou”
- Spanish: “Cataratas de Felou”
- Spanish: “Cataratas de Félou”
- Swedish: “Chutes du Félou”
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Localities in the Area
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