Guinea
Faranah
Préfecture de Dabola

Tinkisso Falls

Tinkisso Falls is a waterfall on the located near in central . The falls are 70 m wide and 45 m high. The flow is highest during the rainy season, when the river flows close to ten times as strongly as in the dry season.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dabola.

Town
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is a town in central . As of 2014 it had a population of 38,617 people. It grew around the railway line from to and is known for the Tinkisso Falls and for its important dam. is situated 7 km east of Tinkisso Falls.

Tinkisso Falls

Latitude
10.7291° or 10° 43′ 45″ north
Longitude
-11.17002° or 11° 10′ 12″ west
Open location code
7C2CPRHH+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2522367033
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Wiki­data ID
Q37987
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Tinkisso Falls” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cascades Tinkisso”
  • French: “chutes de Tinkisso”
  • French: “Chutes de Tinkisso”
  • French: “les chutes du Barrage de Hydroélectrique de Tinkisso”
  • Mazanderani: “ئوشار تینکیسو”
  • Mazanderani: “تینکیسو ئوشار”
  • Persian: “آبشار تینکیسو”
  • Persian: “ابشار تینکیسو”
  • Tajik: “Обшори Тинкиссо”
  • Tajik: “Тинкиссо”
  • Tajik: “Шаршараи Тинкиссо”
  • Urdu: “تین کیسو آبشار”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Barrage Tinkisso and Tinkisso Hydropower Plant.

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