Bolama
in Bolama, Guinea-Bissau
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Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (25 mi) - Bubaque Airport (31 mi)
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Ziguinchor Airport (87 mi) -
Boke Airport (91 mi) - Kolda North Airport (98 mi)
- Cap Skirring Airport (103 mi)
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Banjul International Airport (145 mi) - Fria Airport (155 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 11.577 and -15.476 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 11° 34' 36" and W -15° 28' 33"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - XOF
- Spoken languages:
- Portuguese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:12 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Bissau
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:48 am and 7:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.833 and 165.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Malemgeulu - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Guinea-Bissau.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Guinea-Bissau. Last Update: 2024-04-17 08:01:42
Delve into Bolama
Bolama in Bolama with it's 10,769 habitants is a town located in Guinea-Bissau about 21 mi (or 35 km) south-east of Bissau, the country's capital town.
Time in Bolama is now 07:12 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Bissau with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bolama. The closest airport in Guinea-Bissau is Osvaldo Vieira International Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bissau, Catio, Buba, Quinhamel and Farim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 39% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
35°C (96 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
30°C (85 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Tour da Bissau a Bolama - Guinea Bissau - West Africa
di Armando Porpora - Italia -
Guinea Bissau Porto di Bolama.
Tour da Bolama a Bissau via São João. Guiné Bissau
Tour da Bolama a Bissau. La Foresta di São João. Guiné Bissau
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Lo Stormo Atlantico Roma - Brasile 1930-1931
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la griffe du cap youtube hq
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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.
Bolama
Bolama is the closest of the Bijagós Islands to the mainland of Guinea-Bissau, and is also the name of the island's main town, the capital of the Bolama Region. Population 10,014 (2008 est). It is almost surrounded by mangrove swamps and is known for its cashew nuts. Although often visited by local people, the island was apparently uninhabited when British colonists settled it in 1792.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bolama.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Port Beaver, Bulama, Bolama
