Old Yundum
in West Coast, Gambia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.363 and -16.686 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 21' 45" and W -16° 41' 9"
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: 01:43 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Banjul
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:03 am and 7:18 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Discover Old Yundum

Old Yundum in West Coast is a city in Gambia a little south-west of Banjul, the country's capital city.

Local time in Old Yundum is now 01:43 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Old Yundum, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 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 in Gambia is Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brikama, Banjul, 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: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

21°C (69 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

20°C (69 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Seafront Residence

Address
5,2 mi
Behind Elton Bijilo
3455 Bijilo
Gambia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kololi Beach Club

Address
5,9 mi
Senegambia
PMB 241 Serrekunda
Gambia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hibiscus House

Address
4,5 mi
Brufut
Serrekunda
Gambia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Oasis Relax Lodge

Address
4,8 mi
Bijilo
Serrekunda
Gambia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lemon Creek Hotel Resort

Address
5,2 mi
Kombo Coastal Airport Road
Serrekunda
Gambia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Beach Club Hotel

Address
6,0 mi
Kololi Beach
Serrekunda
Gambia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GOLDEN BEACH HOTEL

Address
5,2 mi
2345 KOMBO COASTAL ROAD
00000 Bijilo
Gambia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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

Published: February 24, 2010
Length: 27:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 2altea

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...


New clinic! Old problems: Puppy, found with cut off ears and tail.

Published: February 14, 2015
Length: 18:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: VetClinicGambia

She was found by some customers of mine in a village, tail and ears missing. Obviously done by somebody without a clue of what he/she was doing. She will make it! And: We have moved! New location ...


Chasing another dog with an embedded collar!

Published: July 03, 2014
Length: 27:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: VetClinicGambia

Finally I saw him again on the way to drop my son at school: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0CQtPmms6g It's been over 3 months and nobody reported him at all although we had put out flyers...


Gambia 09

Published: July 30, 2009
Length: 22:39 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: James Fox

A trip to the Gambia.


Tanjeh Tye n Dye

Published: January 28, 2012
Length: 39:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Isaac Turay

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...


Partying at the pool in The Gambia

Published: February 24, 2008
Length: 26:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: susiechalk

Just arrived and we're at the pool.


Monkey eating fruit at Abuko, The Gambia

Published: November 06, 2008
Length: 26:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mervi Oikonen

A wild green vervet monkey eats fruit up in a tree at Abuko Nature Park, The Gambia, October 2008.


Lamin Lodge

Published: January 25, 2012
Length: 15:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: altheo45

Bird watching trip to Lamin Lodge in the Gambia. Senegal Coucal, Red Bishop, Pied Kingfisher Blue-breasted Kingfisher Laughing Dove.


Gambia

Published: February 05, 2010
Length: 53:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Arthur en Vera Trotter

www.avonturiers.net 1998. Op onze site www.avonturiers.net staat tevens een fotoverslag van deze vakantie. Gambia.


Heading to Banjul International Airport - The Gambia

Published: November 29, 2013
Length: 34:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: snoopalex9


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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.

Yundum

Yundum is a small town in Gambia, east of the capital, Banjul. It is situated adjacent to the country's international airport.

Located at 13.3667, -16.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Gambia

Banjul International Airport

Banjul International Airport also known as Yundum International is the international airport of Banjul, capital of the Gambia. In 2004, the airport served 967,719 passengers. The airport has a number of amenities, including bars serving primarily snacks and drinks, as well as small shops selling local souvenirs and stalls representing local cell phone providers, all of which are before security.

Located at 13.338, -16.6522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in the Gambia, Buildings and structures in the Gambia

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.

Located at 13.4, -16.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Gambia

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.

Located at 13.3833, -16.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Gambia

Kombo North/Saint Mary

Kombo North/Saint Mary is one of the nine districts of the Gambia's Western Division, which is located to the south of the Gambia River in the southwest of the country. Kombo North/Saint Mary is in the northwest of the division, between Kombo South and Banjul Division. It is the only district in the Western Division with coasts on both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gambia River.

Located at 13.3667, -16.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
West Coast Division (Gambia), Districts of the Gambia

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.

Located at 13.3958, -16.6456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National parks of the Gambia, Protected areas established in 1968

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.

Located at 13.3756, -16.6569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Gambia

Salagi Forest Park

Salagi Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 262 hectares.

Located at 13.3767, -16.7119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Protected areas established in 1954, Forest parks of the Gambia

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Old Yundum.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yumdum, Yundun, Yundum, Old Yundum