Biltine
in Wadi Fira Region, Chad
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Abeche Airport (47 mi) -
Geneina Airport (126 mi) - Mongo Airport (223 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.528 and 20.927 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 31' 40" and E 20° 55' 38"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - XAF
- Spoken languages:
- French, Arabic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:25 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Ndjamena
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:15 am and 5:52 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.425 and -161.035 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tauhunu - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Chad.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Chad. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Delve into Biltine
Biltine in Wadi Fira Region with it's 11,000 habitants is a town located in Chad about 429 mi (or 691 km) north-east of N'Djamena, the country's capital town.
Time in Biltine is now 09:25 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ndjamena with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 3 airports closer to Biltine. The closest airport in Chad is Abeche Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Abeche, Geneina, Goz Beida, Am Djarass and Fada. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 42°C / 107 °F
| Morning Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 41°C / 105 °F |
| Night Temperature | 33°C / 91 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 8% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 29% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
42°C (108 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
41°C (105 °F)
36°C (96 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
41°C (106 °F)
35°C (95 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
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.
Biltine, Chad
Biltine is a city in Chad, and the capital of Wadi Fira region. The town was briefly captured on November 25, 2006 by the RADF, a rebel group, then recaptured the next day by the government, along with nearby Abéché that had been captured by a different rebel group, the UFDD. On June 16, 2008 the town was the scene of a battle between rebels on government forces, with the rebels said to have won. The town is served by Biltine Airport.
Biltine Department
Biltine is one of three departments in Wadi Fira, a region of Chad. Its capital is Biltine.
Biltine Airport
Biltine Airport is an airport serving Biltine in Chad.
