Port-Gentil
in Ogooué-Maritime Province, Gabon

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.719 and 8.782 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 43' 9" and E 8° 46' 53"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XAF
Spoken languages:
French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:09 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Libreville
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-2.777 and -171.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kanton Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Gabon in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Gabon.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Gabon. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Port-Gentil

Port-Gentil in Ogooué-Maritime Province with it's 109,163 habitants is a town located in Gabon about 90 mi (or 144 km) south-west of Libreville, the country's capital town.

Time in Port-Gentil is now 09:09 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Libreville with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Port-Gentil. The closest airport in Gabon is Port Gentil Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Libreville, Lambarene, Sao Joao dos Angolares, Sao Tome and Mouila. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 15th of October 2024

27°C (80 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 16th of October 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 17th of October 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Mandji

Address
1,9 mi
LE MERIDIEN MANDJI
Port Gentil
Gabon

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

GAUFF - Construção de estradas: Projecto Port-Gentil – Omboué

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 07:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: argauff

Este projecto irá permitir a realização de um desejo de há décadas do povo gabonês e da economica local, vendo assim melhoradas as condições de transporte de Port-Gentil. A construção...


GAUFF - Straßenbauprojekt Port-Gentil – Omboué in Gabun

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 12:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: argauff

Port Gentil, die zweitgrößte Stadt und das Zentrum der Erdölindustrie des Landes, ist einer der wichtigsten Häfen Gabuns. Derzeit besteht keine ausgebaute Straßenverbindung ins Landesinnere,...


Noël cvav

Published: March 04, 2013
Length: 22:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kingadavy

Cvav st therese de pog.


Sypo Wreck Dive

Published: December 28, 2014
Length: 56:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: divingstcon

Sypo Wreck Dive and a day in Troir Rivieres with Mocaer family and French Navy boys.


Consultation publique sur l'extraction du sable POG par EGCA SATRAM

Published: April 24, 2015
Length: 42:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: H2oGabon

Consultation Publique, Affaire EGCA SATRAM, Port Gentil, Gabon - 29 octobre 2014. L'exploitation d'un banc de sable au large de Port Gentil, devant SOGARA est un risque fondamental pour la...


Journée Mondiale du Développement durable 2014

Published: April 23, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: H2oGabon

Journée Mondiale du Développement durable 2014, Port Gentil, Gabon - Henri Michel Auguste, Président de l'ONG H2OGabon.


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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.

Port-Gentil

Port-Gentil or Mandji (1993 est. pop. 80,000) is the second-largest city of Gabon and a leading seaport. It is the center of Gabon's petroleum and timber industries. Although it lies inshore, the nearby mainland is a remote forest area and it is not connected by road to the rest of the nation. The city lies close to Cape Lopez, the westernmost point in Gabon.

Located at -0.716667, 8.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Ogooué-Maritime Province, Ogooué, French Equatorial Africa, Port-Gentil, Port cities and towns in Gabon

Port-Gentil International Airport

Port-Gentil International Airport is an airport in Port-Gentil, Gabon.

Located at -0.711667, 8.75444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Gabon

Bendje Department

Bendje is a department of Ogooué-Maritime Province in western Gabon. The capital lies at Port-Gentil.

Located at -0.716667, 8.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Departments of Gabon, Ogooué-Maritime Province

Stade Pierre Claver Divounguy

The Stade Pierre Claver Divounguy is a stadium primarily used for football matches in Port-Gentil, Gabon. It is the home of the Gabonese team AS Stade Mandji of the Gabon Championnat National D1. The stadium has capacity to 7,000 people.

Located at -0.725749, 8.78341 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Gabon

Casino de Port-Gentil

Casino de Port-Gentil is a casino in Port-Gentil, Gabon. It is located just to the north of Saint Louis Church and the École Mixte. The casino forms part of an entertainment complex in the city which includes "Le Galion" next door, the Supermarche Casino across the street and the City Sport Centre. It opens at 10pm from Thursday to Sunday and features blackjack, roulette, poker and slot machines.

Located at -0.718889, 8.78278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Port-Gentil, Casinos in Gabon

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Port-Gentil.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Port-Gentil, بورت جنتيل, Port-Jantil, Порт Жантил, פורט-גנטיל, POG, ポールジャンティ, Порт-Жантиль, 포르장티, Port Žantilis, Port Gentil, Mandji, 让蒂尔港