Warar
District of Grand Dakar
in Dakar, Senegal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.713 and -17.455 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 42' 47" and W -17° 27' 16"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French, Wolof
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:58 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:14 am and 7:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-11.834 and 160.656 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ahanga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Senegal in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Senegal.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Senegal. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Warar

The district Warar of Grand Dakar in Dakar is a district in Senegal a little north-west of Dakar, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dakar, Thies, Fatick, Diourbel and Louga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 92 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dakar Sea Plaza Radisson Blu Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
ROUTE DE LA CORNICHE OUEST
BP 16868 Fann
Senegal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Business Hotel Dakar

Address
4,2 mi
Km1 Route de Ngor
12250 Dakar
Senegal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Le Djoloff

Address
2,4 mi
7 rue Nani
Dakar
Senegal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel du Phare Les Mamelles - Guesthouse

Address
1,4 mi
36,Cité des Magistrats Quakam BP 38 110 Yoff
14522 Ouakam
Senegal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 00:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Italia kash and fely fel help village in Africa ...stop world hunger #blessed

Published: March 10, 2013
Length: 42:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Italia Kash

via YouTube Capture.


Go surf .dk at NGor Left in Dakar - Senegal (www.gosurf.dk)

Published: March 08, 2012
Length: 02:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gosurfit

No wind so all the surf spots around NGor Island where glassy and working at their best. Swell 4 ft. 14 sec. and still some double overhead sets came in. Dakar - Senegal - West Africa. Uploaded...


Sur l' île de Ngor , chez Seck

Published: November 17, 2011
Length: 06:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frank Olivier


hotel cap ouest dakar senegal

Published: June 05, 2009
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ausenegalcom

description de l'hôtel cap ouest sur la plage de yoff virage à Dakar au Sénégal.


Avec les Lions pour une Generation sans SIDA - Salif Diao

Published: July 30, 2009
Length: 08:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: synwade

Les joueurs de l'équipe nationale de football du Sénégal participent en 2004 au combat contre le VIH/SIDA dans le cadre des objectifs du Millénaire pour le Développement (OMD) du PNUD....


Un artiste à Ngor

Published: March 22, 2011
Length: 49:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 7adakar

http://7adakar.com , le web magazine toute en vidéos a fait la rencontre d'un artiste insolite à Ngor, où il propose ses oeuvres. La vidéo est réalisée par la LS2 Lookhy Le site est...


Le mal de vivre au marché HLM

Published: April 15, 2011
Length: 44:39 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: 7adakar

http://7adakar.com le magazine tout en video présente un reportage réalisé au marché HLM de Dakar Le site http://7adakar.com est administre par Lookhy de Dakar a partir d'un CMS de gestion...


Episode 15 : Visite du Samu Social Sénégal

Published: December 25, 2012
Length: 23:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: levoyagedeJEDI

Traversée de l'Atlantique à la voile à bord de Jedi : Dakar, visite du Samu Social Sénégal.


2009 Sénégal La Grande-Côte, De Saint-Louis à Dakar, épisode E, La Plage De Yoff à Dakar

Published: December 26, 2012
Length: 18:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HabariSalam

Fin du Voyage Saint-Louis - Dakar, sur la Plage de Yoff. Photos et Fiesta. Baignades. WIKIPEDIA : http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoff : Yoff est la plus étendue des 19 communes d'arrondissement...


Maguette ndiaye - do Abane (thiane diagne)

Published: March 04, 2013
Length: 00:57 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Racine Kane

Montage: Racine KANE Images: Ahmed NIANG Réalisation: ROOTSpro (Racine et Ahmed)


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cap-Vert

Cap-Vert is a peninsula in Senegal, and the westernmost point of the continent of Africa and of the Old World mainland. Originally called Cabo Verde or "Green Cape" by Portuguese explorers, it is not to be confused with the Cape Verde islands, which are some 560 kilometres further west. Dakar, the capital of Senegal, is located near the southern tip. Cap-Vert is a rocky promontory extending west from the main sandy areas of Senegal. Cap-Vert has an excellent harbor, facing Gorée Island.

Located at 14.7447, -17.5203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landforms of Senegal, Headlands of Africa, Peninsulas of Africa, Dakar

Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (French: Aéroport International Léopold Sédar Senghor) is an international airport serving Dakar, the capital of Senegal. The airport is situated near the town of Yoff, north of Dakar. It was known as Dakar Yoff International Airport (French: Aéroport International de Dakar Yoff) until 9 October 1996, when it was renamed in honor of Léopold Sédar Senghor, the first president of Senegal.

Located at 14.7394, -17.49 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Senegal, Buildings and structures in Dakar, Space Shuttle Landing Sites, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - South Atlantic Route, French Air Force bases

Yoff

Yoff is a town (commune d'arrondissement) part of the city (commune) of Dakar. It lies north of downtown Dakar and immediately north of Dakar Airport. The town is built along the broad beach at Yoff Bay. According to 31.12.2004 official estimates, the population of Yoff is 55,995 inhabitants. Administration is devolved to the town, which is essentially run by the Layene Islamic Brotherhood, the town featuring the mausoleum of its founder. As a result, no alcohol is available in the town.

Located at 14.7667, -17.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Senegal

Cheikh Anta Diop University

Cheikh Anta Diop University (French: Université Cheikh Anta Diop or UCAD), also known as the University of Dakar, is a university in Dakar, Senegal. It is named after the Senegalese historian and anthropologist Cheikh Anta Diop and has an enrollment of over 60,000.

Located at 14.6869, -17.4633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Senegal, French West Africa, Educational institutions established in 1957, Forestry education, Education in Dakar

Stade Leopold Senghor

Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor is a multi-purpose stadium in Dakar, Senegal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and it also has an athletics track. It serves as a home ground of ASC Jeanne d'Arc and the Senegal national football team. The stadium holds 60,000. It was built in 1985. On 13 October 2012, a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match between Senegal and Ivory Coast was abandoned due to rioting at the stadium. Senegal were disqualified from the tournament as a result.

Located at 14.7467, -17.452 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1995, Sports venues in Senegal, Athletics (track and field) venues in Senegal, Football venues in Senegal, National stadiums, Sport in Dakar, Multi-purpose stadiums, Event venues established in 1985

Suffolk University Dakar Campus

Suffolk University, Dakar Campus was a division of Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts in Dakar, Senegal. It was located on the grounds of the École Nationale d'Économie Appliquée (ENEA). The spring 2011 semester concluded Suffolk's use of this campus.

Located at 14.7044, -17.4786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Senegal, Educational institutions with year of establishment missing, Suffolk University, Education in Dakar

Baie de Yof

Yoff Bay (fr. Baie de Yof) is a bay on the northwestern side of the Cap-Vert peninsula, directly north of the city centre of Dakar Senegal. The town of Yoff is located along the bay, and is a suburb of Dakar. It is located in the westernmost point of Africa.

Located at 14.7667, -17.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dakar, Geography of Senegal, Bays of Senegal

Stade Demba Diop

Stade Demba Diop is a multi-use stadium in greater Dakar, Senegal. It is situated on Boulevard Président Habib Bourguiba in Sicap-Liberté, an urban arrondissement of Dakar.

Located at 14.7106, -17.4581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Senegal, Sport in Dakar, 1963 establishments

Marius Ndiaye Stadium

Marius Ndiaye stadium is an indoor arena in Dakar, Senegal, used primarily for basketball. The arena was home to the FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007 in September 2007.

Located at 14.7113, -17.4595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Senegal, Buildings and structures in Dakar, Basketball in Senegal, Indoor arenas in Senegal, Sport in Dakar

Hann, Senegal

Hann is a neighbourhood of Dakar, the capital of Senegal. It is located on the eastern side of the small south facing peninsula on which the old city of Dakar built. Hann neighborhood sits along a crescent shaped beach called Hann Bay. Hann is part of the Hann Bel-Air commune d'arrondissement: a part of the municipal Dakar Department which covers the city of Dakar.

Located at 14.7211, -17.4369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dakar, Bays of Senegal

Biscuiterie

Biscuiterie is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal, part of the arrondissment of Grand Dakar. It is located in the centre-southern area of the city. As of 2007, it had a population of 56,932. La Biscuiterie owes its name to the eponymous "Biscuiterie" (also known as "Biscuiterie de Medina", "Biscuit factory of Medina"), a former biscuit factory that has been restructured into an exhibition venue.

Located at 14.71, -17.4497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Cambérène

Cambérène is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 41,512.

Located at 14.7708, -17.4308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Dieuppeul-Derklé

Dieuppeul-Derklé is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 39,871.

Located at 14.7169, -17.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Fann-Point E-Amitié

Fann-Point E-Amitié is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 19,983.

Located at 14.6925, -17.4672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Grand Dakar

Grand Dakar is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal.

Located at 14.7042, -17.4533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Hann Bel-Air

Hann Bel-Air is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal.

Located at 14.7103, -17.435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Grand Yoff

Grand Yoff is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 144,859.

Located at 14.7336, -17.4494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

HLM (Dakar)

HLM is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 46,722.

Located at 14.7, -17.4456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur

Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 26,557.

Located at 14.7, -17.4669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Ngor, Dakar

Ngor is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 11,600.

Located at 14.7436, -17.5147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Ouakam

Ouakam is a commune d'arrondissement in the city of Dakar, Senegal. The commune is the birthplace of French politicians Ségolène Royal and Rama Yade and Senegalese writer and politician Birago Diop.

Located at 14.7239, -17.4892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Parcelles Assainies

Parcelles Assainies is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 143,967.

Located at 14.7569, -17.4347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Patte d'Oie (Dakar)

Patte d'Oie is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal.

Located at 14.745, -17.4342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

Sicap-Liberté

Sicap-Liberté is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 47,134.

Located at 14.7, -17.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Senegal

African Renaissance Monument

The African Renaissance Monument (French: Le Monument de la Renaissance africaine) is a 49m tall bronze statue located on top of one of the twin hills known as Collines des Mamelles, outside of Dakar, Senegal. Built overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in the Ouakam suburb, the statue was designed by the Senegalese architect Pierre Goudiaby after an idea presented by president Abdoulaye Wade and built by a company from North Korea.

Located at 14.7221, -17.495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National monuments and memorials, Buildings and structures in Dakar, Buildings and structures completed in 2010