Bajong Kotor
in West Coast, Gambia
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Banjul International Airport (5 mi) -
Ziguinchor Airport (64 mi) - Kaolack Airport (65 mi)
- Cap Skirring Airport (69 mi)
- Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (107 mi)
- Kolda North Airport (119 mi)
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Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (125 mi) - Bubaque Airport (156 mi)
- Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Saloum Delta (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Island of Gorée (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 13.412 and -16.662 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 13° 24' 42" and W -16° 39' 42"
- 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: 04:37 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Banjul
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:50 am and 7:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.885 and 162.445 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Raghapu - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Bajong Kotor
Bajong Kotor in West Coast is a city located in Gambia a little south-west of Banjul, the country's capital town.
Current time in Bajong Kotor is now 04:37 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bajong Kotor, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Gambia is Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km), East. 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: Banjul, Brikama, Kerewan, Ziguinchor and Kaolack. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 39°C / 102 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 17% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
21°C (71 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kololi Beach Club
Seafront Residence
Oasis Relax Lodge
Sand Beach Hotel
Roc Heights Lodge
Lemon Creek Hotel Resort
Hibiscus House
Holiday Beach Club Hotel
OCEAN BAY HOTEL AND RESORT-BAKAU
GOLDEN BEACH HOTEL
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
have a break: one-day trip to the Senegal in march 2009
on our trip by jeep to the Senegal, we had a drinking break on the so called smugglers-road between the Senegal and the Gambia. It was a very narrow, sandy road on which you could only drive...
Gambia 09
A trip to the Gambia.
Tanjeh Tye n Dye
This is one of three parts of a video made for the Tanjeh villiage museum as a classroom teaching aid aimed at keeping local skills and traditions alive. The Village museum is run by Abdoulie...
Tafsirul Quran By Imam Masohna Kah Kanifing
London Corner School, Serrekunda, The Gambia
An impression of the London Corner School in Serrekunda, The Gambia. Children of this school are sponsored by the Yamah Youth Foundation: www.yamahyouth.com.
Gambia dans ..... uit je dak.
Gambia mijn eerste kennismaking met de DANS.
Partying at the pool in The Gambia
Just arrived and we're at the pool.
Nathaniel Fatty Miracle Video NEEM CREAM (director's cut)
Peace Corps: The Gambia brings you informative and entertaining Do-It-Yourself training videos for various Agriculture/Forestry and Environmental Education subjects. We hope this will better...
DISCOVERING TRUTH - Vision-Killing Attitudes - 1
a weekly down-to-earth, practical biblical teaching on Gambian National Television, by Pastor Forbes of ABIDING WORD MINISTRIES, popularly known as "the nation's pastor". DISCOVERING TRUTH.
TabaStone - Nabou
Recorded in YaganaWorld Studio, may 2009.
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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.
Serekunda
Serrekunda is the largest city in the Gambia, lying southwest of Banjul. Its population as of 2006, was 335,733 people. Although Banjul is the Gambian capital, it is on an island, making further growth difficult and channeling much of the growth to Serekunda. Serrekunda is known for its market, its silk cotton tree and its wrestling arena. The town's suburbs include Kanifing, Latrikunda, Sukuta and London Corner, and the town flows into the seaside resorts of Bakau, Fajara and Kotu.
Kanifing District
Kanifing is a city in the Banjul Division of the Gambia. It is located near Serrekunda, the largest city in the country. Kanifing is the larger of the two districts in Banjul Division.
Kanifing LGA
Kanifing is one of eight Local Government Areas in the Gambia.
Sukuta
Sukuta is a town located in the Western Division of the Gambia. It had a population of 16,667 as of the 1993 census.
Nema Kunku
Nema Kunku is a village in Foni Jarrol district in the Western Division of the Gambia. Nema kunku is a surrounding village of Gambia's largest town Serekunda. The population of the village is 99% local (Gambian) people.
Lamin, Western Division, Gambia
Lamin is the largest village in Kombo NorthWestern Division of the Gambia. A village with two large clans, Bojang, and Manneh, as the founders, and all the rest are considered "lountan" meaning "strangers" in Manidinko. There is a village leader, "AlKalo" who is from the lineage of the Bojang. Until recently the village was divided into zones marked by tribes, the Mandinkos in Sateba, the Jolas in Sanchaba, the Manjako in Wayoto and all the other tribes in Temasu.
Abuko Nature Reserve
Abuko National Park is a nature reserve in the Gambia lying south of the town of Abuko. It is a popular tourist attraction and was the country's first designated wildlife reserve.
Banjulunding
Banjulunding is a town in western Gambia. It is located in Kombo North/Saint Mary District in the Western Division. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 8,029.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bajong Kotor.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bajon Kotor, Bajong Kotor
