Sine-Saloum Delta
The Sine-Saloum Delta is a unique estuarine region located in Senegal, where the Sine and Saloum rivers meet the Atlantic Ocean. This area is characterized by its intricate network of mangroves, lagoons, and islands, making it a vital ecosystem for various species of birds and marine life. The delta is also important for local communities, who rely on fishing and agriculture for their livelihoods.
The delta is recognized for its rich biodiversity and is part of the Sine-Saloum Delta National Park, which aims to protect its natural resources. It is a popular destination for eco-tourism, attracting visitors interested in exploring its scenic landscapes and cultural heritage.