Pirang
in West Coast, Gambia

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.277 and -16.552 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 16' 37" and W -16° 33' 7"
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: 05:47 PM (Saturday)
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
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Pirang

Pirang in West Coast is located in Gambia a little south of Banjul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pirang is now 05:47 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Pirang, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-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 61 mi (or 99 km), East.

While being here, 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: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

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.

Videos from this area

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Wonderland Crew in The Gambia 2012 - Part 4

Published: March 02, 2012
Length: 02:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mixedcases

In Jan/Feb 2012 nine of us from the crew who run the Wonderland club night took a four week trip to a small village called Madina Salaam in The Gambia. This is where the charity Wonder Years...

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L'àfrica a l'escola, l'escola a l'àfrica

Published: March 10, 2010
Length: 26:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: majete74

Documental del proyecto "África en la escuela, escuela en áfrica", que refleja las necesidades de la escuela Kabafita en Brikama (Gambia) y muestra el trabajo realizado por la ONG Santa Maria...

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Riders For Health, Gambia

Published: May 24, 2009
Length: 23:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nu4Old

A short film about the wonderful work of charity Riders For Health in Gambia, made by Tom Oldham and Hope Newling.

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Gambia Jan 2010, wild monkey jumping on your back

Published: February 06, 2010
Length: 54:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrWhitesquirrel

Bijilo National Park, Kololi, The Gambia friendly monkey on Michael's back.

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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.

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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.

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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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Landing in Banjul

Published: August 16, 2012
Length: 52:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: georeiser

Landing in Yundum International airport, Banjul Gambia. SN233 Airbus 330, 28 NOV 2011.

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Transavia Take Off Banjul Yundum International Airport - The Gambia [HD]

Published: March 20, 2013
Length: 45:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ArcticEwi

My apologies for the relative bad state of the video. It's quite shaky and the view is not clear at all. This due to the runway which is in quite a poor state, the dirty and noisy windows,...

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Landing at Banjul International Airport

Published: March 29, 2009
Length: 49:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: r dct

Landing at Bunjul International Airport on march 11 2009 at 14:16.

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