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Saloum Delta or Sine-Saloum Delta is a river delta in Senegal at the mouth of the Saloum River where it flows into the North Atlantic Ocean. The delta covers 180,000 hectares. It extends 72.5 kilometers along the coastline and 35 kilometers inland.

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Saloum Delta is a cultural World Heritage site in Senegal, in Africa. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Saloum Delta was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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