Gnayam
in Louga, Senegal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.750 and -16.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 45' 0" and W -16° 31' 59"
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: 11:58 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:35 am and 7:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.400 and 166.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tombaesar
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Senegal in Western Africa

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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Gnayam

Gnayam in Louga is a city located in Senegal about 95 mi (or 153 km) north-east of Dakar, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gnayam is now 11:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gnayam, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Saint Louis Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North. 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 Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary in a distance of 70 mi (or 112 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint-Louis, Louga, Thies, Rosso and Diourbel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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TAM: Philippe

Published: April 04, 2014
Length: 56:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Emilio Lopez

Gandiol, Senegal. January 2013.


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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.

Senegal River

Senegal River at Dagana, Senegal Average monthly flow (m/s) at the Dagana hydrometric station over the period 1903-1974 The Senegal River is a 1,790 km long river in West Africa that forms the border between Senegal and Mauritania.

Located at 15.7881, -16.5289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sénégal River, Rivers of Senegal, Rivers of Mauritania, International rivers of Africa, Mauritania–Senegal border


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Niayam, Gnayam