Dankunku
in Central River Division, Gambia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.567 and -15.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 34' 0" and W -15° 19' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dalasi - GMD
Spoken languages:
English, Wolof, Fulah
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:55 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Banjul
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 7:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.183 and 166.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pivosava
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Gambia in Western Africa

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Gambia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Gambia. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Dankunku

Dankunku in Central River Division with it's 1,641 habitants is located in Gambia about 85 mi (or 137 km) east of Banjul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Dankunku is now 12:55 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Dankunku, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Kolda North Airport in Senegal in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km). The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 91 mi (or 83 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Saloum Delta in Senegal at a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km). The closest in Gambia is Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in a distance of 28 mi (or 36 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mansa Konko, Georgetown, Kaffrine, Kolda and Kerewan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 34°C / 94 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

38°C (100 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

37°C (98 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Kembujeh'e yaptığımız ziyaretten.

Published: February 13, 2014
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 31, 2018
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Length: 41:45 min
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Published: March 13, 2018
Length: 12:50 min
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Published: January 23, 2019
Length: 36:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chike Okonji

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Published: December 19, 2018
Length: 11:17 min
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Author: Boris Derzhavin

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Published: October 29, 2018
Length: 12:29 min
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Published: December 17, 2018
Length: 39:32 min
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Published: January 21, 2018
Length: 38:31 min
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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.

Niamina Dankunku

Niamina Dankunku is one of the ten districts of the Central River Division of the Gambia.

Located at 13.5833, -15.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Central River Division, Districts of the Gambia

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dankunko, Dankunku