Mbèye
Mbèye is a village in Dakar, Senegal. Mbèye is situated nearby to the village Wayambam, as well as near Dèni Guèdj.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Retba.
Lake Retba
Lake
Photo: Arnault, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lake Retba, also known as Lac Rose, lies north of the Cap Vert peninsula in Senegal, some 35 km north-east of the capital, Dakar, in northwest Africa. It is named for its pink waters caused by Dunaliella salina algae and is known for its high salt content, up to 40% in some areas. Lake Retba is situated 2½ km northwest of Mbèye.
Mbèye
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Gouye Guéwel” and “Mbeye”
- Category: locality
- Location: Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.82699° or 14° 49′ 37″ northLongitude
-17.21167° or 17° 12′ 42″ westElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
7C64RQGQ+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5626701843OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2595854
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