Sam Ngom
in Louga, Senegal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.283 and -16.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 16' 59" and W -16° 36' 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: 01:00 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:36 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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Sam Ngom

Sam Ngom in Louga is a town located in Senegal about 70 mi (or 112 km) north-east of Dakar, the country's capital town.

Time in Sam Ngom is now 01:00 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Sam Ngom, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Saint Louis Airport in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 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 Island of Gorée in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 20th of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Senegal: Notto sans Courant (Notto without Electricity)

Published: February 20, 2009
Length: 30:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PlanYETAM

Notto has been without electricity since 2001 when the village's solar panels were stolen.


Senegal: Présentation de Notto (Presentation of Notto)

Published: March 05, 2009
Length: 21:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PlanYETAM

An overview of the village of Notto.


Plan Senegal: Les métiers à Notto (Professions in Notto)

Published: February 20, 2009
Length: 21:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PlanYETAM

The different professions in Notto help to build the local economy.


DAKAR 2008 Ngueweul Rythme de Kébémer Louga

Published: January 19, 2009
Length: 34:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mouhamadou Djité Faye

Notre souhait est d'utiliser, pour faire notre musique, le plus grand nombre d'instruments de percussions, originaires de toutes les régions du Sénégal et qui représentent les différentes...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sam, Sam Ngom