Kankossa
in Assaba, Mauritania

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.939 and -11.527 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 56' 20" and W -11° 31' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ouguiya - MRO
Spoken languages:
Arabic, French, Wolof
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:35 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 7:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.933 and 168.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Panap
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Mauritania in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mauritania.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mauritania. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Kankossa

Kankossa in Assaba is located in Mauritania about 1,353 mi (or 2,177 km) north-west of , the country's capital town.

Current time in Kankossa is now 04:35 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nouakchott with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kankossa. The closest airport in Mauritania is Kiffa Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kiffa, Selibaby, Yelimane, Kayes and Matam. 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 33°C / 91 °F
Evening Temperature 42°C / 107 °F
Night Temperature 38°C / 101 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

38°C (100 °F)
34°C (93 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

40°C (104 °F)
38°C (101 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

41°C (106 °F)
38°C (100 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

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.

Kankossa

Kankossa is a town and commune in Mauritania.

Located at 15.9333, -11.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Mauritania, Communes of Mauritania


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