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Touring Vélingara
Vélingara in Louga is a town located in Senegal about 100 mi (or 161 km) north-east of Dakar, the country's capital place.
Time in Vélingara is now 07:26 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Vélingara, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Saint Louis Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Senegal is Island of Saint-Louis in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), North-East.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Louga, Saint-Louis, Diourbel, Rosso and Thies. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F
Morning Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Night Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 26% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Ndeep présente par la compagnie Kaddu Njambur de Louga (Sénégal)
"Ndeep" présente par la compagnie Kaddu Njambur de Louga (Sénégal) durant le festival poura la renaissance du patrimoine immatériel de Louga (Sénégal) FERPI.
ALAW au Grand Cross de Louga Fespop en partenariat avec And Liggeyal Askan Wi ALAW et le MSAS
Festivale fespop, alaw, comeva, msas, ministere de la sante et de l'action sociale, collectif en mouvement pour les valeurs et l'action, comeva, awa marie coll seck, Ibrahima Pierrot Yatté,...
VISITE DU MINISTRE DE L'EDUCATION (SERIGNE MBAYE THIAM) A L'IA de LOUGA
VISITE DU MINISTRE DE L'EDUCATION (SERIGNE MBAYE THIAM) A L'IA de LOUGA.
MIROIR DE MA VIE
Le 31 aout 2012 à Louga, Senegal l'ARCOTS LOUGA en partenariat avec le CENTRE CULTUREL REGIONAL a presenté le spettacle theatrale MIROIR DE MA VIE ''EDUCATION _ TOLERANCE _ ...
La Parole du Sage par le grand conteur sénégalais Ngary Mbaye
Le conteur et directeur du festival international pour la renaissance du patrimoine immatériel de louga, Sénégal (FERPI) présente un extrait de son répertoire de conte qui s'intitule "...
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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.
Louga
Louga is a town in northwestern Senegal. Louga is a cattle market centre and has road and rail links with the port city of Saint-Louis to the northwest and Dakar to the southwest. The area surrounding Louga is at the northern limits of Senegal's peanut- (groundnut-) growing area and is inhabited by the Fulani, who are generally pastoral nomads, and the Wolof, who are sedentary farmers. Pop. (1994 est. ) town, 67,154.
Vélingara
Vélingara is a town located in the Kolda Region of Senegal, in the North of the Vélingara crater.
Vélingara Department
Vélingara Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Kolda Region.
Louga Department
Louga Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Louga Region.