Benja
in Cacheu Region, Guinea-Bissau
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Ziguinchor Airport (24 mi) -
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (39 mi) - Cap Skirring Airport (46 mi)
- Bubaque Airport (70 mi)
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Banjul International Airport (83 mi) - Kolda North Airport (87 mi)
- Kaolack Airport (129 mi)
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Boke Airport (152 mi) - Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (195 mi)
- Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Saloum Delta (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Stone Circles of Senegambia (Unesco heritage, 146 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 12.275 and -16.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 12° 16' 31" and W -16° 4' 58"
- 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: 03:33 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Bissau
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:44 am and 7:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.883 and 162.450 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Toghorei - References
- 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Explore Benja
Benja in Cacheu Region is a city in Guinea-Bissau about 43 mi (or 70 km) north-west of Bissau, the country's capital.
Local time in Benja is now 03:33 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Bissau with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Benja, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Ziguinchor Airport in Senegal in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km). The closest airport in Guinea-Bissau is Osvaldo Vieira International Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 38 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 is Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in Gambia at a distance of 78 mi (or 125 km).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cacheu, Ziguinchor, Quinhamel, Bissau and Sedhiou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 94 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
40°C (104 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
41°C (105 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
39°C (102 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Festival de Cacheu 2011
Soirée de clôture du Festival de Cacheu en Guinée-Bissau - Chemin des Esclaves - 2011 Noite de encerramento do Festival de Cacheu na Guiné-Bissau - Caminho dos Escravos - 2011.
Projet d'appui aux initiatives paysannes en région de Cacheu
Ce projet, articulé avec la participation de La Fondation de France, d'appui aux initiatives paysannes pour la production maraîchère en Guinée-Bissau, soutient la formation et l'organisation...
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