Catão
in Cacheu Region, Guinea-Bissau
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Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (31 mi) -
Ziguinchor Airport (32 mi) - Cap Skirring Airport (53 mi)
- Bubaque Airport (62 mi)
- Kolda North Airport (85 mi)
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Banjul International Airport (91 mi) - Kaolack Airport (135 mi)
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Boke Airport (144 mi) - Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (203 mi)
- Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Saloum Delta (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Stone Circles of Senegambia (Unesco heritage, 146 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 12.187 and -16.002 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 12° 11' 12" and W -16° 0' 6"
- 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: 04:00 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Bissau
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:44 am and 7:17 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
Delve into Catão
Catão in Cacheu Region is located in Guinea-Bissau about 35 mi (or 57 km) north-west of Bissau, the country's capital town.
Current time in Catão is now 04:00 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Bissau with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Catão, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Guinea-Bissau is Osvaldo Vieira International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 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 is Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in Gambia at a distance of 82 mi (or 131 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cacheu, Quinhamel, Ziguinchor, 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.
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.
Cacheu Region
Cacheu is a region in western Guinea-Bissau, on the border with Senegal. It has an area of 5,175 km and a population estimated in 2004 at 164,676. Its capital is Cacheu. Cacheu is divided into 6 administrative sectors: Bigene Bula Cacheu Caió Canghungo São Domingos See also: Regions of Guinea-Bissau
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Catão.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cumpeba, Catão
