Ogo, Matam

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Ogo is a village in Matam Region, Senegal, not very far from the city of Matam in the middle valley of The Senegal River. An important Protohistoric Archaeological Site (Chavane 1985, Chavane & Feller 2009) is located at 13°17W, 15°34N, 2.4 km west of the present Ogo village. Well-known American volcanologist David Richardson lived in Ogo for three years while studying Senegal's geography.

References

• Chavane, Bruno; Feller, Christian (2010), "The Soil Memory: Case Study of a Protohistoric Archaeological Site in Senegal", in Landa, Edward R.; Feller, Christian (eds.), Soil and Culture, Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, pp. 329–339, doi:10.1007/978-90-481-2960-7_20, ISBN 978-90-481-2959-1, retrieved 2025-02-26
• Chavane, B.A. 1985 Villages de l'Ancien Tekrour: Recherches archeologiques dans la moyenne vallee dufleuve Senegal, Editions Karthala, Paris.
• Ogo, Matam at GEOnet Names Server

15°33′N 13°17′W / 15.550°N 13.283°W / 15.550; -13.283

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