Kara Bassa
in Gao, Mali

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.863 and -0.361 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 51' 46" and W -0° 21' 39"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French, Bambara
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:12 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Bamako
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 6:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-16.800 and 179.576 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Naweni
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mali in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Mali.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mali. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Kara Bassa

Kara Bassa in Gao is located in Mali about 587 mi (or 945 km) north-east of Bamako, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kara Bassa is now 05:12 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Bamako with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 3 airports close to Kara Bassa. The closest airport in Mali is Gao Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 78 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mali is Timbuktu in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bourem, Gao, Ansongo, Gourma Rharous and Tin-Akoff. 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 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 43°C / 110 °F
Night Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 8%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

43°C (109 °F)
38°C (100 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

44°C (111 °F)
35°C (94 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

44°C (111 °F)
36°C (96 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Videos from this area

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Guado africano Mali 2004

Published: April 17, 2009
Length: 09:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 13011090

Viaggio effettuato nel 2004 situazione delle piste dopo le piogge.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karabassan, Kara Bassa