Gaoua
in Sud-Ouest Region, Burkina Faso
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Gaoua Airport (5 mi) - Diebougou Airport (43 mi)
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Bouna Airport (74 mi) - Ouango Fitini Airport (78 mi)
- Leo Airport (91 mi)
- Bobo Dioulasso Airport (97 mi)
- Banfora Airport (107 mi)
- Ferkessedougou Airport (146 mi)
- Ruins of Loropéni (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Comoé National Park (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 10.331 and -3.182 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 10° 19' 52" and W -3° 10' 55"
- 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: 06:47 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 am and 6:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.482 and 177.070 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Toga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Gaoua
Gaoua in Sud-Ouest Region is located in Burkina Faso about 179 mi (or 289 km) south-west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital.
Local time in Gaoua is now 06:47 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Gaoua. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Gaoua Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 Burkina Faso is Ruins of Loropéni in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gaoua, Batie, Diebougou, Wa and Dano. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 103 °F
| Morning Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 38°C / 101 °F |
| Night Temperature | 34°C / 93 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 24% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
33°C (92 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
35°C (95 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
38°C (101 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
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.
Gaoua
Gaoua is a market town in southern Burkina Faso known for its superstitious values and customs. Population 30,931 (2012 est. ) Located in the red earth, green hills, and fast flowing streams of southwestern Burkina Faso, Gaoua is the capital of Poni Province and forms a sort of capital for the sacred rites and bush lore of the Lobi peoples.
Gaoua Department
Gaoua is a department or commune of Poni Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Gaoua.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gaoua.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gaua, Gaoua, XGA, 가와, Гауа, Гава, گاؤا, 加瓦
