Kafountine

Kafountine is a coastal village in the region of . The village traditionally lives from fishing and rice cultivation, but tourism is developing rapidly thanks to the beach along the filao trees and many camps have been set up, particularly around ecotourism.
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  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
  • Description: village of Senegal
  • Also known as
    “Cafountine”
    “Cafoutine”
    “Kafoutin”

Kafountine

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Latitude
12.9276° or 12° 55′ 39″ north
Longitude
-16.7364° or 16° 44′ 11″ west
Open location code
7C45W7H7+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 310479710
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2251002
Wiki­data ID
Q1468633

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Turkish—“Kafountine” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কাফাউন্টাইন”
  • Chinese: “卡豐廷”
  • Dutch: “Kafountine”
  • French: “Kafountine”
  • German: “Kafountine”
  • Irish: “Kafountine”
  • Spanish: “Kafountine”
  • Turkish: “Senegal’de yerleşim birimi”

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