Salak
in Far North, Cameroon

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Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.459 and 14.253 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 27' 33" and E 14° 15' 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: 06:33 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Douala
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 6:13 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Salak

Salak in Far North is a city in Cameroon about 493 mi (or 793 km) north of Yaounde, the country's capital city.

Local time in Salak is now 06:33 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Douala with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Salak. The closest airport in Cameroon is Salak Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), South-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 50 mi (or 81 km).

When in this area, 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 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 100 °F
Night Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 8%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

41°C (107 °F)
34°C (92 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

42°C (108 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

43°C (109 °F)
34°C (92 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Schaftransport

Published: November 27, 2009
Length: 20:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mcpuschkamerun

Schafe werden auf einem Tankwagen transportiert.


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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.

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Cameroon

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