Kafaya
in West Coast, Gambia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.131 and -16.779 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 7' 50" and W -16° 46' 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: 01:29 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Banjul
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:46 am and 7:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.885 and 162.445 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Raghapu
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Kafaya

Kafaya in West Coast is a town located in Gambia about 26 mi (or 42 km) south-west of Banjul, the country's capital place.

Time in Kafaya is now 01:29 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Kafaya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-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 in Gambia is Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in a distance of 77 mi (or 125 km), East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brikama, Banjul, Ziguinchor, Kerewan and Cacheu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

29°C (83 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Nemasu Eco-Lodge

Address
0,7 mi
Madina Salam
Gunjur
Gambia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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