Bafata
in Région de Sédhiou, Senegal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.464 and -15.831 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 27' 51" and W -15° 49' 53"
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: 09:47 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 7:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.850 and 165.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Nefua
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Bafata

Bafata in Région de Sédhiou is a town in Senegal about 188 mi (or 303 km) south-east of Dakar, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bafata is now 09:47 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Bafata, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Ziguinchor Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in Gambia at a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km). The closest in Senegal is Saloum Delta in a distance of 97 mi (or 97 km), North.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sedhiou, Cacheu, Ziguinchor, Quinhamel and Farim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 94 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 92 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

40°C (105 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

39°C (101 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

38°C (101 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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road frm bissau to senegal

Published: April 18, 2012
Length: 06:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: francois bonheur

Road frm Senegal to gambia in casamanche.


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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.

Canghungo

Canghungo is a Sector in the Cacheu Region of Guinea-Bissau.

Located at 12.4442, -15.8669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cacheu Region, Geography of Guinea-Bissau, Sectors of Guinea-Bissau, Populated places in Guinea-Bissau

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bafata.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bafata Balant, Bafata