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- Lac_de_Guiers abstract "The Lac de Guiers or Lake Guiers is a lake in northern Senegal, south of the city of Richard-Toll and in the Louga and Saint-Louis regions. It is a chief source of fresh water for the city of Dakar, hundreds of kilometers to the south-west, through underground pipes.It is about 35 kilometers long and 8 kilometers wide, and is supplied by the Ferlo or Bounoum River, which flows north into its southern end, from Fouta in the rainy season.[citation needed] Water used to flow out to the Senegal River north through the Portuguese River, but this has been replaced by a straight canal to Richard-Toll. A dam was built in 1916 to prevent saltwater flowing in from Taoué River and the Senegal River delta.The shores are mostly fertile. The north shore and surrounding area have been converted to a large sugar-growing region irrigated with water from the lake.Lac de Guiers is designated an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International; the key species are Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor, Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus, Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia, African Spoonbill Platalea alba, White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus and River Prinia Prinia fluviatilis.The lake has a complicated history involving the kingdoms of Tekrur and Waalo and the Empire of Jolof (Diolof). Notably, the settlement of Nder, the third and final capital of the former Kingdom of Waalo, was located on the west shores of the Lake. The royal compound or "keur" is still there. Previously Lac de Guiers was called Lac du Panier Foule or Pania Fuli, referring to the Fula people.".
- Lac_de_Guiers areaTotal "1.7E8".
- Lac_de_Guiers country Senegal.
- Lac_de_Guiers length "35000.0".
- Lac_de_Guiers width "8000.0".
- Lac_de_Guiers wikiPageID "101972".
- Lac_de_Guiers wikiPageRevisionID "606772830".
- Lac_de_Guiers area "17000.0".
- Lac_de_Guiers basinCountries "Senegal".
- Lac_de_Guiers hasPhotoCollection Lac_de_Guiers.
- Lac_de_Guiers lakeName "Lac de Guiers".
- Lac_de_Guiers length "35.0".
- Lac_de_Guiers width "8.0".
- Lac_de_Guiers wordnet_type synset-lake-noun-1.
- Lac_de_Guiers subject Category:Dakar.
- Lac_de_Guiers subject Category:Lakes_of_Senegal.
- Lac_de_Guiers point "16.25 -15.833333333333334".
- Lac_de_Guiers type BodyOfWater109225146.
- Lac_de_Guiers type Lake109328904.
- Lac_de_Guiers type LakesOfSenegal.
- Lac_de_Guiers type PhysicalEntity100001930.
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- Lac_de_Guiers type BodyOfWater.
- Lac_de_Guiers type Lake.
- Lac_de_Guiers type NaturalPlace.
- Lac_de_Guiers type Place.
- Lac_de_Guiers type Wikidata:Q532.
- Lac_de_Guiers type BodyOfWater.
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- Lac_de_Guiers type SpatialThing.
- Lac_de_Guiers comment "The Lac de Guiers or Lake Guiers is a lake in northern Senegal, south of the city of Richard-Toll and in the Louga and Saint-Louis regions.".
- Lac_de_Guiers label "Guiers-See".
- Lac_de_Guiers label "Lac de Guiers".
- Lac_de_Guiers label "Lac de Guiers".
- Lac_de_Guiers label "Lago de Guiers".
- Lac_de_Guiers label "吉耶尔湖".
- Lac_de_Guiers sameAs Guiers-See.
- Lac_de_Guiers sameAs Lago_de_Guiers.
- Lac_de_Guiers sameAs Lac_de_Guiers.
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- Lac_de_Guiers sameAs Q1553762.
- Lac_de_Guiers sameAs Q1553762.
- Lac_de_Guiers sameAs Lac_de_Guiers.
- Lac_de_Guiers lat "16.25".
- Lac_de_Guiers long "-15.833333333333334".
- Lac_de_Guiers wasDerivedFrom Lac_de_Guiers?oldid=606772830.
- Lac_de_Guiers isPrimaryTopicOf Lac_de_Guiers.
- Lac_de_Guiers name "Lac de Guiers".