Ka
in Région de Thiès, Senegal

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.917 and -16.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 55' 0" and W -16° 45' 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: 11:36 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 7:27 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Explore Ka

Ka in Région de Thiès is a city in Senegal about 49 mi (or 79 km) east of Dakar, the country's capital.

Local time in Ka is now 11:36 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ka, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 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 in Senegal is Island of Gorée in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Thies, Diourbel, Fatick, Dakar and Louga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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khadim et moudou, mermoz- dakar senegal

Published: April 26, 2011
Length: 35:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: danacarole

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Senegal: Dakhar bi (The Tamarind Tree)

Published: December 08, 2008
Length: 22:15 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: PlanYETAM

The tamarind tree at the center of the community is a symbol of identity. Hear about the history of kings and battles that shaped the community.

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Senegal: L'Association Des Jeunes [The Association of the Young People]

Published: January 05, 2009
Length: 04:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PlanYETAM

Learn about the mission of The Association of the Young People in Senegal and how their developments impact the lives of the local youth.

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Traditional Serere Drumming and Dance - Mariage at Fandene near Thies Senegal

Published: July 11, 2010
Length: 53:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Afriwheels - on the move in Africa

danse et tamtam pendant le mariage de Louis Armstrong Gomes dans un village.

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Senegal: Le CRTA (Training Center for Artisans)

Published: December 10, 2008
Length: 55:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PlanYETAM

The Training Center for Artisans would like to offer training to youth in the community in different areas but lacks funding.

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SALY - SENEGAL : LA VILLA SLYM

Published: December 14, 2014
Length: 58:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yannick MAILLERE

Découvrez la Villa SLYM , Résidence du Port à Saly au Sénégal. Située à 80M de sa plage privée, elle peut recevoir jusqu'à 8 personnes dans un confort climatisé et ses 4 chambres....

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Senegal: Le Forage (the Water Tower)

Published: December 10, 2008
Length: 57:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PlanYETAM

The water tower - see how the community gets its water.

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