Dinguiraye
in Dinguiraye Prefecture of Faranah Region, Guinea

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.291 and -10.712 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 17' 26" and W -10° 42' 43"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - GNF
Spoken languages:
French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:30 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Conakry
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 6:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.302 and 168.820 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sautafi
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Guinea in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Guinea.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Guinea. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Dinguiraye

Dinguiraye in Dinguiraye Prefecture (Faranah Region) with it's 6,062 citizens is a town in Guinea about 235 mi (or 378 km) north-east of Conakry, the country's capital city.

Current time in Dinguiraye is now 07:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Conakry with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Dinguiraye. The closest airport in Guinea is Faranah Airport in a distance of 87 mi (or 140 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Bassari Country: Bassari, Fula and Bedik Cultural Landscapes in Senegal at a distance of 95 mi (or 153 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dabola, Tougue, Kouroussa, Koubia and Faranah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 105 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 41°C / 105 °F
Night Temperature 32°C / 89 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 6%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 15% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

39°C (102 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

39°C (102 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

38°C (101 °F)
34°C (93 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

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.

Dinguiraye

Dinguiraye is a small town in northern Guinea, known for its large mosque which until recently was thatched. Population 20,085 (2008 est). The town is also home to an important Islamic group founded by El Hadj Umar Tall in the nineteenth century.

Located at 11.3, -10.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sub-prefectures of Guinea, Toucouleur Empire, Populated places in the Faranah Region

Dinguiraye Prefecture

Dinguiraye is a prefecture located in the Faranah Region of Guinea. The capital is Dinguiraye. The prefecture covers an area of 14,500 km. ² and has an estimated population of 156,000.

Located at 11.3008, -10.7181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prefectures of Guinea, Faranah Region


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dinguiray, Dinguiraye