Dakar, Senegal · Africa
Sangalkam is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Niakoul Rab, 7km from Lake Retba (Lac Rose).
Sangalkam is a town located in Dakar, Senegal. With a population of 11,915, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Sangalkam sits in Senegal. It's in the Africa/Dakar time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sangalkam to your route.
The Dakar Arena (nicknamed Palais des sports de Diamniadio) is an indoor sports arena located in Diamniadio, Senegal. Built between 2016 and 2018, it is primarily used for basketball games, and it is the home arena of the Senegal national basketball team and the Senegal women's national basketball team. The arena hasRead more
a seating capacity of 15,000 people.
It is one of Africa's newest basketball arenas.
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Sangalkam is located in Dakar, Senegal, Africa. The coordinates are 14.7802 latitude, -17.2276 longitude.
Sangalkam has a population of approximately 11,915 people, making it a town in Senegal.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
A hypersaline lagoon behind the dunes northeast of Dakar that turns strawberry pink from Dunaliella salina algae, strongest late January to March. Salt collectors work it waist-deep from wooden pirogues.
7 km · about 15 min drive
museum
An 18th-century Dutch-built house on Gorée, 3 km off Dakar, opened as a memorial museum in 1962 with its much-photographed Door of No Return facing the Atlantic. Reached by ferry from the city.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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