Kartung
in West Coast, Gambia
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Banjul International Airport (18 mi) -
Cap Skirring Airport (47 mi) - Ziguinchor Airport (49 mi)
- Kaolack Airport (87 mi)
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Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (112 mi) - Kolda North Airport (122 mi)
- Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (124 mi)
- Bubaque Airport (139 mi)
- Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Saloum Delta (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Island of Gorée (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 13.095 and -16.762 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 13° 5' 40" and W -16° 45' 43"
- 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: 10:45 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Banjul
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:46 am and 7:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.885 and 162.445 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Raghapu - References
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- 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Explore Kartung
Kartung in West Coast is a city in Gambia about 28 mi (or 45 km) south-west of Banjul, the country's capital.
Local time in Kartung is now 10:45 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kartung, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 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 124 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, 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: 29°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 24% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
30°C (87 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Nemasu Eco-Lodge
Videos from this area
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Fishermen arrive back ashore after a nights fishing at the Atlantic ocean. Women rush in the water to get the best catch.
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