Bala
in Tambacounda, Senegal

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.033 and -13.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 1' 59" and W -13° 10' 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: 02:19 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 7:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.900 and 167.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vatrada
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Bala

Bala in Tambacounda is a town located in Senegal about 290 mi (or 467 km) east of Dakar, the country's capital town.

Time in Bala is now 02:19 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bala. The closest airport in Senegal is Tambacounda Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Stone Circles of Senegambia in Gambia at a distance of 91 mi (or 147 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tambacounda, Basse Santa Su, Selibaby, Koundara and Matam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 103 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 44°C / 111 °F
Night Temperature 36°C / 97 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 12%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 6th of May 2024

39°C (103 °F)
35°C (96 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

37°C (99 °F)
37°C (98 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

38°C (100 °F)
36°C (98 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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.

Bala, Senegal

Bala is a town in Tambacounda Region, eastern Senegal. It has a station on the main line of the Dakar–Niger Railway.

Located at 14.0333, -13.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Senegal