Kontéla
in Kayes, Mali

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.767 and -11.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 46' 1" and W -11° 6' 0"
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: 02:12 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Bamako
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 7:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.133 and 168.133 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Olbanga
References
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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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Discover Kontéla

Kontéla in Kayes is a city in Mali about 254 mi (or 409 km) north-west of Bamako, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kontéla is now 02:12 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Bamako with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kontéla. The closest airport in Mali is Kayes Dag Dag Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), South-West. 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 Niokolo-Koba National Park in Senegal at a distance of 118 mi (or 190 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kayes, Yelimane, Bafoulabe, Selibaby and Nioro du Sahel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F

Morning Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Evening Temperature 40°C / 105 °F
Night Temperature 36°C / 97 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

38°C (101 °F)
37°C (99 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

40°C (105 °F)
39°C (101 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

41°C (106 °F)
39°C (103 °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.

Kolinbiné River

The Kolinbiné River is a river in West Africa. It arises in southern Mauritania and flows south, forming part of the international boundary between Mauritania and Mali. In Mali, it joins the Sénégal River 5 km upstream from the town of Kayes. The river flows through a number of shallow depressions that fill with water during the short rainy season (July to September). The largest of these is Lake Magui that extends for nearly 30 km in a north-south direction.

Located at 14.7833, -11.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Mali, Rivers of Mauritania, International rivers of Africa, Mali–Mauritania border


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kontéla