Central address: Avenue El Hadji Samba Khary CISSÉ, Louga, Senegal
Elevation: 40.419
Time Zone: Africa/Dakar
Latitude: 15° 36' 51.0372'' N
Longitude: 16° 13' 43.248'' W
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. Louga is located in what is called the Ndiambour, which used to be part of the Cayor province.
The latitude of Louga is 15.614177, and the longitude is -16.228680. Louga is a city is located at Senegal with the gps coordinates of 15° 36' 51.0372'' N and 16° 13' 43.248'' W. The elevation of Louga is 40.419, the time zone is Africa/Dakar.
Latitude | 15.614177 | Longitude | -16.228680 |
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Elevation | 40.419 | DMS Lat | 15° 36' 51.0372'' N |
DMS Lng | 16° 13' 43.248'' W | GeoHASH | edu2ydqxhme1g |
UTM Zone | 28P | UTM Easting | 368283.611350812 |
UTM Northing | 1726639.05137855 | Time Zone | Africa/Dakar |
Country | Senegal | Country Code | 221 |