Okwanou
in Est Region, Burkina Faso

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.100 and 0.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 6' 0" and E 0° 19' 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: 02:28 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 6:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.233 and -178.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tauai
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Okwanou

Okwanou in Est Region is a place in Burkina Faso about 126 mi (or 203 km) east of Ouagadougou, the country's capital city.

Current time in Okwanou is now 02:28 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Okwanou. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Fada N'gourma Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fada N'gourma, Bilanga, Gayeri, Ouargaye and Koupela. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 105 °F

Morning Temperature 33°C / 92 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 101 °F
Night Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

37°C (98 °F)
34°C (93 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

39°C (102 °F)
37°C (99 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

40°C (103 °F)
38°C (100 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Fada N'Gourma, Burkina Faso

Published: October 18, 2007
Length: 32:53 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Lepetitnic

De la Villa de Tin Tua à l'EPCD.


Camp G2LOW Fada 2013

Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 48:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peace Corps Burkina Faso COM Committee

This particular Camp G2LOW (Guys & Girls Leading Our World) was held in August 2013 in Fada N'Gourma, Burkina Faso. Students from all over the country went to these camps to learn to be leaders.


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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.

Fada N'gourma Department

Fada N'gourma is a department or commune of Gourma Province in north-eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Fada N'gourma.

Located at 12.0667, 0.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Departments of Burkina Faso, Gourma Province

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