Bafing River
The Bafing River (Manding for "black river", French: Rivière Bafing) is the upper course and largest tributary of the Senegal River which runs through Guinea and Mali and is about 350 miles (560 km) long.
| Bafing River | |
|---|---|
View of Bafing river from a Bozo Pirogue | |
Location of the mouth in Mali | |
| Location | |
| Countries | Mali, Guinea |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Fonta Djallon |
| • location | Foranruel, Guinea |
| • coordinates | 10.395°N 12.135°W |
| • elevation | 750 m (2,460 ft) |
| Mouth | Senegal River |
• location | Bafoulabé, Mali |
• coordinates | 13°48′47″N 10°49′41″W |
• elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Length | 350 mi (560 km) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Senegal River |
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