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Senegal

Geography

Geography

Senegal is located in Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania.

The terrain of generally low, rolling, plains rising to foothills in southeast.

Climate: Senegal tropical; hot, humid; rainy season (May to November) has strong southeast winds; dry season (December to April) dominated by hot, dry, harmattan wind

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