Bandiagara Escarpment
The Bandiagara Escarpment is a sandstone cliff in the Dogon country of Mali. It rises about 500 m above the lower sandy flats to the south, and has a length of approximately 150 km.
- Cliff rising to 323 metres (1,060 feet)
- …stands 500 metres (1,640 feet) tall
- Description: Escarpment in Dogon country of Mali
- Also known as“Cliff of Bandiagara”“Falaise de Bandiagara”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sangha.
Sangha
Town
Sangha is a rural commune in the Cercle of Bandigara in the Mopti Region of Mali. Sangha is situated 5 km northeast of Bandiagara Escarpment.
Bandiagara Escarpment
- Categories
- Location
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
14.42549° or 14° 25′ 32″ north
Longitude
-3.3273° or 3° 19′ 38″ west
Open location code
7C6RCMGF+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Bandiagara Escarpment” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صخور باندياغارا”
- Arabic: “منحدرات باندياغارا الصخرية”
- Asturian: “Cantiles de Bandiagara”
- Azerbaijani: “Bandiaqara uçurumu”
- Bambara: “Bandiagara”
- Bambara: “Banjagara”
- Basque: “Bandiagarako amildegiak”
- Breton: “Bandiagara”
- Breton: “Tarroz Bandiagara”
- Catalan: “Cinglera de Bandiagara”
- Cebuano: “Falaise de Bandiagara”
- Chinese: “邦賈加拉懸崖”
- Chinese: “邦贾加拉悬崖”
- Czech: “Útes Bandiagara”
- Danish: “Bandiagara-klippen”
- Dutch: “Bandiagara klif”
- Dutch: “Bandiagaraklif”
- Dutch: “Klif van Bandiagara”
- Dutch: “Land van de Dogon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “منحدرات باندياجارا الصخريه”
- Esperanto: “Rokoj de Bandiagara”
- Esperanto: “Rokoj de Bandiagaro”
- Finnish: “Bandiagaran kallio”
- French: “falaise de Bandiagara”
- French: “Falaise de Bandiagara”
- French: “Falaises de Bandiagara”
- French: “La falaise de Bandiagara”
- Galician: “Cantís de Bandiagara”
- Georgian: “ბანდიაგარა”
- German: “Felsen von Bandiagara”
- Hebrew: “צוק בנדיאגרה”
- Hindi: “बन्डीयागारा”
- Indonesian: “Tebing curam Bandiagara”
- Italian: “Falesia di Bandiagara”
- Japanese: “バンディアガラの断崖”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusozi wa Bandiagara Escarpment”
- Kotava: “Bandiagara kiria”
- Ladin: “Felsen von Bandiagara”
- Latvian: “Bandiagaras krauja”
- Lithuanian: “Bandiagaros skardis”
- Maithili: “बन्दीएगराक भीर”
- Maltese: “Irdumijiet ta‘ Bandiagara”
- Maltese: “Irdumijiet ta’ Bandiagara”
- Mingrelian: “ბანდიაგარა”
- Nepali: “बन्दीएगराको भीर”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bandiagaraklippen”
- Norwegian: “Bandiagaraklippen”
- Persian: “باندیاگارا اسکارپنمنت”
- Polish: “uskok Bandiagara”
- Portuguese: “Bandiagara”
- Portuguese: “Falésias de Bandiagara”
- Russian: “Бандиагара”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bandiagara”
- Slovak: “Útes Bandiagara”
- Slovenian: “Eskarpment Bandiagara”
- Slovenian: “Falaise de Bandiagara”
- Spanish: “Acantilado dogon”
- Spanish: “Acantilado dogón”
- Spanish: “Acantilados de Bandiagara”
- Spanish: “Bandiagara”
- Spanish: “Precipicios de Bandiagara”
- Swedish: “Bandiagara”
- Swedish: “Bandiagaraklippan (klint i Mali)”
- Swedish: “Bandiagaraklippan”
- Tatar: “Бандиагара сөзәге”
- Turkish: “Bandiagara Kayalıkları”
- Ukrainian: “Бандіагара”
- Venetian: “Falesia de Bandiagara”
- Vietnamese: “Vách đá Bandiagara”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yayé and Ireli-Ida.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include mare and Oracle du Renard.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.