Pitou
in Centre-Est Region, Burkina Faso

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.283 and -0.500 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 16' 59" and W -0° 30' 0"
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: 08:44 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 6:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.791 and 179.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Niulakita
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Burkina Faso in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Burkina Faso.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Burkina Faso. Last Update: 2024-05-21 08:19:37

Delve into Pitou

Pitou in Centre-Est Region is a town located in Burkina Faso about 102 mi (or 165 km) south-east of Ouagadougou, the country's capital town.

Time in Pitou is now 08:44 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Pitou. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Zabré Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba in Togo at a distance of 139 mi (or 224 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tenkodogo, Ouargaye, Bolgatanga, Po and Manga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 39°C / 101 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 102 °F
Night Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

39°C (101 °F)
34°C (92 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

38°C (101 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

38°C (100 °F)
34°C (94 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

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.

White Volta

The White Volta, also known as the Nakambe River, is the headstream of the Volta River in West Africa. It originates in Burkina Faso and it flows into Lake Volta in Ghana. Its main tributaries are the Black Volta and the Red Volta. It is also the river that villagers have to cross to get into the village Daboya which is situated in Northern Ghana.

Located at 11.28, -0.485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Volta River, Rivers of Burkina Faso, Rivers of Ghana, Lake Volta

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