Bubaque
in Bolama, Guinea-Bissau

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.283 and -15.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 16' 59" and W -15° 49' 59"
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: 05:42 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Bissau
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 7:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.833 and 165.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Malemgeulu
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Guinea-Bissau in Western Africa

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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Bubaque

Bubaque in Bolama with it's 9,244 citizens is a town in Guinea-Bissau about 43 mi (or 69 km) south of Bissau, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bubaque is now 05:42 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Bissau with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Bubaque. The closest airport in Guinea-Bissau is Bubaque Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bolama, Catio, Quinhamel, Bissau and Buba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

32°C (90 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

32°C (90 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

33°C (91 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

carnaval em Bubaque

Published: June 25, 2011
Length: 59:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glória Dinis

Carnaval tradicional da ilha de Bubaque! Republica da Guiné-Bissau.


peche d'une carangue au popper bijagos lodge les dauphins bubaque

Published: January 31, 2012
Length: 04:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MANENTE SYLVAIN

Sur un des spots a grosses "Mémés" Peche entre ami avec notre super guide Dominguo.


Guinea-Bissau Proyecto ASAD Bubaque 2009

Published: February 23, 2010
Length: 44:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Miguel Sanchez Muñoz

Video resumen del trabajo de ASAD en la Isla de Bubaque, del archipielago de las Bijagos en Guinea-Bissau ASAD es una pequeña ONG granadina que trabaja en Guatemala, Brasil, Camboya y ...


Feeding time at the zoo!!!

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 00:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: emmanuel freedman

Instead of keeping our fish, we gave them to the people of the Island of Bubaque, West Africa.


et a la fin , il plonge !

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 40:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vincent edelin


BIJAGOS RENE ET NICO CARTONNENT

Published: March 09, 2013
Length: 56:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: René Piquet

Bijagos 2013, Nico et René cartonnenet les carangue.


BIJAGOS NICO ET RENE LA GAFFE

Published: March 07, 2013
Length: 02:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: René Piquet

BIJAGOS RENE NICO.


Scout toujours !

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 40:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vincent edelin


RENE BIJAGOS 2013

Published: March 13, 2013
Length: 23:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: René Piquet

Voyage de pêche de René aux Bijagos en 2013.


ballad from GB!

Published: July 08, 2011
Length: 00:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: courierjp

Guinea Bissau! 首都のビサウでフェリーに乗り遅れ、小型船でブバケ島ヘ。ビサウで買い付けをして島に向かう担ぎ屋のおばさん達の歌声です。


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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.

Bubaque

Bubaque is one of the Bijagós Islands in Guinea-Bissau, and is also the name of its main town. Population 9,244 (2008 est). The island is known for its wildlife and is heavily forested. It is linked by ferry to Bissau and has an airstrip. It is also where the Unesco nature reserve headquarters is situated, as well as a museum. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|17|N|15|50|W|region:GW_type:city|| |primary |name= }}

Located at 11.2833, -15.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bolama Region, Populated places in Guinea-Bissau, Islands of Guinea-Bissau, Sectors of Guinea-Bissau

Bubaque Airport

Bubaque Airport is an airport serving the city of Bubaque, in Guinea-Bissau.

Located at 11.2972, -15.8381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Guinea-Bissau, Bissau


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bubaquer, Bubaque, BQE