Bafoulabé
in Kayes, Mali
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Kayes Dag Dag Airport (60 mi) - Kenieba Airport (73 mi)
- Yélimané Airport (93 mi)
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Kédougou Airport (126 mi) - Nioro du Sahel Airport (130 mi)
- Bakel Airport (131 mi)
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Sélibaby Airport (132 mi) - Simenti Airport (174 mi)
- Niokolo-Koba National Park (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Bassari Country: Bassari, Fula and Bedik Cultural Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 13.807 and -10.832 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 13° 48' 23" and W -10° 49' 55"
- 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: 12:25 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Bamako
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:23 am and 6:58 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -13.676 and 167.711 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ablow - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Bafoulabé
Bafoulabé in Kayes with it's 26,823 habitants is located in Mali about 207 mi (or 332 km) west of Bamako, the country's capital town.
Current time in Bafoulabé is now 12:25 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Bamako with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Bafoulabé. The closest airport in Mali is Kayes Dag Dag Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Niokolo-Koba National Park in Senegal at a distance of 59 mi (or 96 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kayes, Yelimane, Kita, Diema and Kedougou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 44°C / 110 °F
| Morning Temperature | 32°C / 89 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 44°C / 112 °F |
| Night Temperature | 38°C / 101 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 9% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 14% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
40°C (104 °F)
36°C (96 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
40°C (103 °F)
37°C (99 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
40°C (105 °F)
38°C (100 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate 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.
Bafing National Park
The Bafing National Park lies in southern Mali. It was established on 1 July 2000. This site is 5000 km². Bafing National Park is the only protected area for chimpanzees within the Manding Plateau area. Woodlands dominate most of the landscape. Both Korofin and Wongo National Park are components of the Bafing Biosphere.
Bafing River
The Bafing River runs through Guinea and Mali and is about 760 kilometres long. It joins with the Bakoy River at Bafoulabé to form the Sénégal River in the Kayes Region of western Mali. In Manding languages, Bafing signifies 'black river' and Bakoye 'white river'. The Bafing forms part of the international border between Guinea and Mali. From 1895 to 1898 the railway bridge near the town of Mahina, designed by Gustave Eiffel, was built.
Bafoulabé Airport
Bafoulabé Airport is an airport serving Bafoulabé, a town and commune in the Bafoulabé Cercle in the Kayes Region of Mali. The airport resides at an elevation of 380 feet above mean sea level. It has one runway that is 900 metres long.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bafulabe, Bafoulabé
