Kalwa
in Far North, Cameroon

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.430 and 14.219 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 25' 46" and E 14° 13' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XAF
Spoken languages:
English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:36 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Douala
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 6:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.883 and -165.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Roto
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Cameroon in Middle Africa

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

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Cameroon. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Kalwa

Kalwa in Far North is a place in Cameroon about 490 mi (or 788 km) north of Yaounde, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kalwa is now 04:36 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Douala with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Kalwa. The closest airport in Cameroon is Salak Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-East. 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 Sukur Cultural Landscape in Nigeria at a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maroua, Boboyo, Gwoza, Gulak and Michika. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 104 °F

Morning Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Evening Temperature 42°C / 108 °F
Night Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 13%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

41°C (107 °F)
35°C (94 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
36°C (96 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

40°C (103 °F)
36°C (98 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle 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.

Salak Airport

Salak Airport, is an airport serving Maroua, the capital of the Far North Region in Cameroon. The airport is located about 15 km southwest of Maroua, near the city of Salak. It is also known as Maroua Airport or Maroua Salak Airport.

Located at 10.4514, 14.2572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Cameroon

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