Gaya
in Dosso Region, Niger

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.884 and 3.449 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 53' 3" and E 3° 26' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French, Hausa, Kanuri
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:10 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Niamey
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 6:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.222 and -176.206 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vailala
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Niger in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Niger.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Niger. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Touring Gaya

Gaya in Dosso Region with it's 33,051 residents is a town located in Niger about 144 mi (or 232 km) south-east of Niamey, the country's capital place.

Time in Gaya is now 08:10 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Niamey with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Gaya. The closest is airport we know is Kandi Airport in Benin in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km). The closest airport in Niger is Diori Hamani International Airport in a distance of 139 mi (or 101 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's W National Park of Niger in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), North-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kamba, Bunza, Dakingari, Kangiwa and Kalgo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 101 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Evening Temperature 40°C / 105 °F
Night Temperature 32°C / 89 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

39°C (102 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

41°C (105 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Gaya, Niger

Gaya is a city in the Dosso Region of Niger. The city is situated 254 km southeast of the capital, Niamey, is located on the banks of the Niger River, and is near the borders with Benin and Nigeria. Gaya has a population of 28,385 (2001 census). The wettest area in Niger, Gaya averages 800 mm in rainfall a year. There is a bridge connecting Gaya to the town of Malanville in Benin.

Located at 11.8878, 3.44667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communes of Niger, Populated places in Niger, Benin–Niger border crossings

Gaya Airport (Niger)

Gaya Airport is an airport located in Gaya, a city located in the Dosso Region of Niger.

Located at 11.883, 3.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Niger

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