Central address: Launga-Richard Toll Rd, Richard Toll, Senegal
Elevation: 6.203
Time Zone: Africa/Nouakchott
Latitude: 16° 27' 31.9608'' N
Longitude: 15° 41' 38.562'' W
Richard Toll is a town in northern Senegal, lying on the south bank of the River Senegal, just east of Rosso. Originally a colonial town, it was named for the park of the Chateau de Baron Roger, laid out by botanist Jean Michel Claude Richard. A rice growing scheme was originally initiated by France's colonial development organisation, FIDES, in 1949 with an initial cultivated area of 6,000 hectares (14,830 acres). The town's main industry is sugar. Estimated population 2007: 70,000.
The latitude of Richard-Toll is 16.458878, and the longitude is -15.694045. Richard-Toll is a city is located at Senegal with the gps coordinates of 16° 27' 31.9608'' N and 15° 41' 38.562'' W. The elevation of Richard-Toll is 6.203, the time zone is Africa/Nouakchott.
Latitude | 16.458878 | Longitude | -15.694045 |
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Elevation | 6.203 | DMS Lat | 16° 27' 31.9608'' N |
DMS Lng | 15° 41' 38.562'' W | GeoHASH | eduvdu5zyjpze |
UTM Zone | 28Q | UTM Easting | 425913.88403849 |
UTM Northing | 1819822.35181816 | Time Zone | Africa/Nouakchott |
Country | Senegal | Country Code | 221 |