Dorota
in Nzerekore Prefecture of Nzerekore Region, Guinea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.758 and -8.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 45' 29" and W -8° 48' 16"
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: 05:28 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Conakry
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 6:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-11.617 and 166.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vanikoro
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Dorota

Dorota in Nzerekore Prefecture (Nzerekore Region) is located in Guinea about 355 mi (or 571 km) east of Conakry, the country's capital.

Local time in Dorota is now 05:28 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Conakry with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Dorota. The closest airport in Guinea is Nzerekore Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-East. 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 Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve in Ivory coast at a distance of 83 mi (or 133 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nzerekore, Lola, Sanniquellie, Yomou and Sipilou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

32°C (90 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Very heavy rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Overlanding West Africa: Trek To A Vine Bridge In Guinea

Published: May 31, 2013
Length: 27:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Overlanding West Africa

This video shows a vine bridge we visit in Guinea's Forest region. It's a beautiful trek, involving one hour of hiking through thick forest. This particular bridge is still used to this day...


Palm nut to Palm oil

Published: April 20, 2010
Length: 33:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jasmine Debels

Guinée Forestière, mars 2010.


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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.

Nzérékoré

Nzérékoré, also spelled N'Zérékoré, is the second largest city in Guinea by population, after the capital Conakry and the largest city in the Guinée Forestière region of south-eastern Guinea. The city is the capital of the Nzérékoré Prefecture. Nzérékoré is a commercial and economic center and lies approximately 354 miles/569 km southeast of Conakry. It was the centre of an uprising against French rule in 1911. It is now known as a market town, and for its silverworking.

Located at 7.75, -8.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regional capitals in Guinea, Populated places in the Nzérékoré Region, Sub-prefectures of Guinea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dorola, Dorota