Grand Dakar
in Dakar, Senegal
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Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (3 mi) - Kaolack Airport (102 mi)
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Banjul International Airport (109 mi) - Saint Louis Airport (114 mi)
- Cap Skirring Airport (166 mi)
- Richard Toll Airport (169 mi)
- Ziguinchor Airport (169 mi)
- Kolda North Airport (209 mi)
- Island of Gorée (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.713 and -17.455 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 42' 47" and W -17° 27' 16"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - XOF
- Spoken languages:
- French, Wolof
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:20 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:49 am and 7:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -11.834 and 160.656 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ahanga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Senegal.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Senegal. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Touring Grand Dakar
Grand Dakar in Dakar is a town located in Senegal a little north-west of Dakar, the country's capital place.
Time in Grand Dakar is now 12:20 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Grand Dakar, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Island of Gorée in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km), East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dakar, Thies, Fatick, Diourbel and Kaolack. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Few clouds, strong breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, strong breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dakar Sea Plaza Radisson Blu Hotel
Pullman Dakar Teranga
NDIAMBOUR HOTEL ET RESIDENCE
Hôtel Fleur de Lys Plateau
Novotel Dakar
Jardin Savana Hotel Dakar
Hôtel Le Djoloff
ibis Dakar
Business Hotel Dakar
Hotel du Phare Les Mamelles - Guesthouse
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
reportage marche castor dakar senegal
Marché Dakar mon premier reportage pas terible sa bouge beaucoup.
Toubab Toba in Dakar Reisetagebuch 3. Teil: Wie kaufe ich in Dakar einen Roller!?
Nachdem ich bei meiner letzten Senegalreise auf die auf Dauer doch teuren Taxis angewiesen war und mein Rad dann doch nicht in den ICE gepasst hat habe ich mich diesesmal entschlossen mir ...
Sabaar in Grand Dakar 12/15/12
The party the family had for us before we left Senegal we had such a good time. This is the beginning when people started to arrive!
BAPTÊME DE MAIMOUNATOU DIALLO DOUKA SELEYABHE
Bapteme de Maimounatou Diallo célébré le 10 Mars 2014 à Grand-Dakar. Tout nos remerciements à tout ceux qui de prés ou de loin ont contribué à la réussite de cet heureux événement....
Prestation du Chantre Kpogomou jean paul Bouche Bee du 15/01/2012 (Titre: Paulina mon trésor)
Prestation du Chantre Bouche Bee à Dakar, à l'eglise des Assemblées de Dieu de Dieuppeul 3 (Béthel). Ce chant intitulé "Paulina mon trésor" est à l'honneur de Christ qui l'a béni au...
Football celebration in Dakar
Caotic football celebration in the streets of Dakar downtown, 04 December 2011.
GhOsT LaB
1ere version de puxxus "ghost lab"
Marche Karavane du pvd dirigée par le Général kara: élections législatives 2012
Senegal Video #2: Senegal vs. Cote d'Ivoire, before the match
Dakar and environs Fall-Spring 2012-2013.
Aliou Mara candidat Benno Bokk Yaakaar Commune des Sicap Liberte
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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.
Stade Demba Diop
Stade Demba Diop is a multi-use stadium in greater Dakar, Senegal. It is situated on Boulevard Président Habib Bourguiba in Sicap-Liberté, an urban arrondissement of Dakar.
Marius Ndiaye Stadium
Marius Ndiaye stadium is an indoor arena in Dakar, Senegal, used primarily for basketball. The arena was home to the FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007 in September 2007.
Biscuiterie
Biscuiterie is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal, part of the arrondissment of Grand Dakar. It is located in the centre-southern area of the city. As of 2007, it had a population of 56,932. La Biscuiterie owes its name to the eponymous "Biscuiterie" (also known as "Biscuiterie de Medina", "Biscuit factory of Medina"), a former biscuit factory that has been restructured into an exhibition venue.
Dieuppeul-Derklé
Dieuppeul-Derklé is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 39,871.
Grand Dakar
Grand Dakar is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal.
HLM (Dakar)
HLM is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 46,722.
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 26,557.
Sicap-Liberté
Sicap-Liberté is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2007 it had a population of 47,134.
These districts belong to Grand Dakar.
- Arafat
- Bene Tali
- Bop
- Builders
- Castors
- Cite Compagnie des Eaux
- Derkle
- Hann-Pecheur
- H.L.M. Cinq
- H.L.M. Deux
- H.L.M. Quatre
- H.L.M. Trois
- H.L.M. Un
- Khar Yalla
- Minam
- Ndinat
- Niari Tali
- Ouagou Niaye
- Patte d'Oie
- Point E
- Quartier Usine
- S.I.C.A.P. Amitie Deux
- S.I.C.A.P. Amitie Un
- S.I.C.A.P. Baobabs
- S.I.C.A.P. Dieupeul
- S.I.C.A.P. Karak
- S.I.C.A.P. Liberte Cinq
- S.I.C.A.P. Liberte Deux
- S.I.C.A.P. Liberte Quatre
- S.I.C.A.P. Liberte Six
- S.I.C.A.P. Liberte Trois
- S.I.C.A.P. Liberte Un
- S.I.C.A.P. Route des PUITS
- S.I.C.A.P. Rue Dix
- S.I.C.A.P. Sacre-Coeur
- Terme Sud
- Tonghor
- Usine Parc
- Warar
These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Grand Dakar.
- Cite CSE
- Gueule Tapee 3
- Unite 19
- Cite Pepiniere
- Abattoirs I
- Sant Yalla Djiddah Thiaroye Kao
- Quarter Angel Mouss
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Grand Dakar.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Grand Dakar Bope, Grand Dakar
