Nyaffy
in West Coast, Gambia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.200 and -16.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 11' 59" and W -16° 0' 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: 11:46 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Banjul
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 7:19 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Nyaffy

Nyaffy in West Coast with it's 261 habitants is a city located in Gambia about 43 mi (or 69 km) south-east of Banjul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Nyaffy is now 11:46 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Nyaffy, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), West. 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 25 mi (or 41 km), East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 105 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Evening Temperature 42°C / 107 °F
Night Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 13%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 13% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

38°C (101 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

37°C (98 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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preview picture of video 'Mud brick making in The Gambia'

Mud brick making in The Gambia

Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 47:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Reel Life Photos

An extended family - just the boys and men though - is digging out the earth to make mud bricks, which are then left to bake hard in the sun. They will then build their new house or extension,...

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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.

Kanilai

Kanilai is a village in southern Gambia. President of the Gambia Yahya Jammeh was born in this village and expanded it after coming to power. It is now home to a presidential palace, a wrestling arena and a game park and zoo.

Located at 13.1833, -16.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Gambia

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kawali, Nyaffy