Dandji
in Littoral Department, Benin

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.370 and 2.391 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 22' 13" and E 2° 23' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:19 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 6:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Benin in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Benin.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Benin. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Dandji

Dandji in Littoral Department is a town in Benin about 17 mi (or 27 km) south-west of Porto-Novo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Dandji is now 09:19 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Porto-Novo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Dandji, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Benin is Cadjehoun Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Benin is Royal Palaces of Abomey in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cotonou, Porto-Novo, Ouidah, Sakete and Ipokia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

30°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 8th of December 2024

30°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 9th of December 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BENIN MARINA HOTEL

Address
1,4 mi
Boulevard De La Marina
BP 1901 Cotonou
Benin

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Maison Rouge

Address
1,5 mi
Cen-SAD Laico,Boulevard de la Marina
Cotonou
Benin

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Cotonou Orisha (fermé pour rénovation)

Address
1,6 mi
Boulevard de la Marina 08 BP 0929
0 COTONOU
Benin

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Benin Royal

Address
2,2 mi
Benin,Cotonou,Quartier Maro-Militaire. Vons Face Toxi Labo
BP 640 Cotonou
Benin

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BW PLUS NOBILA AIRPORT HOTEL

Address
2,9 mi
AVENUE JEAN PAUL 2
01 BP 42 Cotonou
Benin

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Azalai Hotel De La Plage

Address
3,3 mi
Quartier Ganhi Cotonou
Cotonou
Benin

Time Information

Checkout: 12:30 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sea View

Address
0,0 mi
Fidjrossè Plage
Cotonou
Benin

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Cotonou

Address
1,6 mi
Boulevard de la Marina 08 BP 0929
0000 COTONOU
Benin

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Port de Cotonou: voiture cherche ses pièces volées

Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 24:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Droit Libre TV

Les usagers et importateurs de véhicules d'occasion connaissent bien le marché de vente de pièces détachées du port de Cotonou et pour cause. C'est dans ce bazar à ciel ouvert curieusemen...


Cotonou, samedi 19 janvier 2013 (bis)

Published: January 21, 2013
Length: 13:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Simon Adjatan

Circulation sur Zemidjan le 19 janvier 2013 des environs du Champ de foire vers Missebo.


Hightech-Spielzeugs - Mars Robot - Ingenieur africain de demain - Cotonou Bénin

Published: August 04, 2012
Length: 04:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gohomedia

Reisebericht - Reisemitbringsel von Cotonou Benin Westafrika. Exposé d'un participant au Salon international des innovations "INNOV`SIDI" en décembre 2002 à Cotonou...Plates-formes béninoise...


la population de peunco voudrait jusqu'à cotonou pour soutenir yayi boni

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 58:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: beninmix

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Bénin : atterissage sur Cotonou

Published: August 10, 2013
Length: 03:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Association Béninoise de l'Agglomération Roue


Planète Urgence - Juillet 2013 - La mission d'Amandine à Cotonou au Bénin

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 21:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephane FARGETTE

Alors qu'elle se dirige en fin de journée vers l'aéroport de Cotonou pour rentrer à Paris, une fois sa mission terminée, Amandine explique sa mission de 15 jours.


Tours-TV.com: Cotonou

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 09:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

The main sights of Cotonou are the huge market, including a fetish market, the central mosque, the National Museum and the Botanic Garden. Benin. (科托努, コトヌー,...


Planète Urgence - Mission à Cotonou Juillet 2013 - Brief au Qualimax

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 12:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephane FARGETTE

Une fois arrivé à l'aéroport de Cotonou dans la soirée, le volontaire est accueilli et briefé par le responsable de l'association sur l'organisation de son s...


Mouhamad Kabirou Cotonou

Published: August 11, 2014
Length: 57:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: abdoulaccstudios

Actualité: Islam, EBOLA et la loi du Casque au Bénin.


Benin International Mining, Energy & Petroleum (BIMEPET 2014)

Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 13:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cubic Globe Ltd

The Theme: Energies, Hydrocarbon and Mineral Resources, Engine for Sustainable Development in Benin From 23 to 26 April 2014 BIMEPET took place in Cotonou, the economic...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

UTAGE Flight 141

UTAGE Flight 141 was a charter flight operated by Union des Transports Aériens de Guinée. On 25 December 2003 the aircraft crashed in the Bight of Benin, killing 151 of the 163 occupants, most of them Lebanese. Flight 141 was flown by 3X-GDO, an ex-American Airlines Boeing 727-223, on the day of the crash. The airliner's route was Conakry International Airport - Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport - Kufra Airport - Beirut International Airport - Dubai International Airport.

Located at 6.36667, 2.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Aviation accidents and incidents in Benin, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2003, 2003 in Benin, 2003 in Guinea, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 727

Stade de l'Amitié

Stade de l'Amitie or Friendship Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Cotonou, Benin. It is currently used for football matches and also has facilities for athletics. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 people.

Located at 6.386, 2.37933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Benin, Athletics (track and field) venues in Benin, Football venues in Benin, National stadiums, Buildings and structures in Cotonou, Multi-purpose stadiums

Cadjehoun Airport

Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport is an airport located in Cotonou, the biggest city in Benin in West Africa. In 2004, the airport served 301,493 passengers.

Located at 6.35583, 2.385 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Benin, Buildings and structures in Cotonou

Cotonou Central Mosque

The Cotonou Central Mosque is a mosque in Cotonou, Benin. It is the most important building for the country's Muslims.

Located at 6.36185, 2.3978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mosques in Benin, Buildings and structures in Cotonou

Benin Marina

Benin Marina is a four-star hotel in Cotonou, Benin. It is located at Boulevard De La Marina, B.P. 1901 in the Haie Vive neighborhood. It is the largest hotel in the country. It is located in a large building which was formerly a Sheraton hotel,west of the old port of Cotonou. Set in landscaped gardens, the hotel contains two swimming pools, three tennis courts and small 9-hole golf course. The building is only four storeys high but covers a significant area of land.

Located at 6.34861, 2.395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotels in Benin, Buildings and structures in Cotonou

Novotel Orisha Cotonou

Novotel Orisha Cotonou is a hotel in Cotonou, Benin, operated by Novotel. It is located at Boulevard De La Marina by the old port, to the west of the main centre, near the Cuban Embassy. One of Benin's best hotels, it has over 100 rooms and 6 suites. Lonely Planet describes the driveway to the hotel as being more grandiose than the hotel itself.

Located at 6.35194, 2.4175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in Benin, Buildings and structures in Cotonou, Hotels established in 1995

1st arrondissement of the Littoral Department

1st arrondissement is an arrondissement in the Littoral department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Cotonou. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 55,413.

Located at 6.37023, 2.42778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Plateau Department, Arrondissements of Benin

10th arrondissement of the Littoral Department

10th arrondissement is an arrondissement in the Littoral department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Cotonou. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 41,806.

Located at 6.36938, 2.4252 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Plateau Department, Arrondissements of Benin

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