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Baie de Yof

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Ocean/sea sources
  
Atlantic Ocean

Max. length
  
22 km (14 mi)

Islands
  
Île de Yoff

Ocean/sea source
  
Atlantic Ocean

Basin countries
  
Senegal

Max. width
  
29 km (18 mi)

Settlements
  
Yoff

Settlement
  
Yoff

Baie de Yof

Yoff Bay (French: Baie de Yof) is a bay on the northwestern side of the Cap-Vert peninsula, directly north of the city centre of Dakar Senegal.

Contents

Map of Baie de Yof, Senegal

Geography

The town of Yoff is located along the bay, and is a suburb of Dakar. The bay opens towards the north and lies in the area of the westernmost point of Africa. Small Île de Yoff lies in the NW corner of the bay.

Furtehr reading

  • yoff.nl
  • Les Yoffois et leur environnement naturel : pêche, agriculture et territoire. in Richard Dumez and Moustapha Kâ. Yoff Le Territoire Assiégé: Un village lébou dans la banlieue de Dakar. Dossiers régions côtières et petites îles 7. Unesco (2000)

    • References

    Baie de Yof Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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