Sokone
in Fatick, Senegal
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Kaolack Airport (28 mi) -
Banjul International Airport (42 mi) - Ziguinchor Airport (92 mi)
- Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (96 mi)
- Cap Skirring Airport (105 mi)
- Kolda North Airport (116 mi)
-
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (146 mi) - Saint Louis Airport (150 mi)
- Island of Gorée (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Saloum Delta (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 13.883 and -16.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 13° 52' 59" and W -16° 22' 0"
- 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: 07:15 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:45 am and 7:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -15.400 and 166.017 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tombaesar - 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
Explore Sokone
Sokone in Fatick with it's 11,680 inhabitants is a city in Senegal about 91 mi (or 147 km) south-east of Dakar, the country's capital.
Local time in Sokone is now 07:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sokone, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Kaolack Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Senegal is Island of Gorée in a distance of 56 mi (or 91 km), North.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kaolack, Fatick, Banjul, Kerewan and Brikama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 94 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 36°C / 96 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 17% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
40°C (104 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
37°C (99 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
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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.
Sokone
Sokone is a town in the Fatick Region of central Senegal. Sokone is a tranquil town on the Southeastern Sine-Saloum Delta amid the mangroves. It is located on the road from Kaolack to Banjul, 50km south of Kaolack and 66km north of Banjul. During the colonial period, the town was a peanut port and the old warehouses can still be seen around town along with a large number of peanut fields in the surrounding country side.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sokone.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sokon, Sokone
