Yof Bay Explained

Yoff Bay
Pushpin Map:Senegal
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Senegal
Coords:14.7667°N -45°W
Oceans:Atlantic Ocean
Countries:Senegal
Length:22km (14miles)
Width:29km (18miles)
Islands:Île de Yoff
Cities:Yoff

Yof Bay (French: Baie de Yoff) is a bay on the north side of the Cap-Vert peninsula, directly north of the city centre of Dakar, Senegal. It stretches southwest from the town Kayar to Yoff, a suburb of Dakar. The bay opens towards the north and lies in the area of the westernmost point of Africa. Small Île de Yoff lies in the NW corner of the bay.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Baie de Yof. Mapcarta. 16 October 2016.