Balou
in Tambacounda, Senegal
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Bakel Airport (17 mi) -
Sélibaby Airport (31 mi) -
Kayes Dag Dag Airport (58 mi) - Ouro Sogui Airport (93 mi)
- Yélimané Airport (115 mi)
- Tambacounda Airport (117 mi)
- Kaédi Airport (130 mi)
- Simenti Airport (137 mi)
- Niokolo-Koba National Park (Unesco heritage, 132 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.738 and -12.238 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 44' 16" and W -12° 14' 16"
- 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: 10:52 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:24 am and 7:07 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -14.933 and 168.050 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Namoumou - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Discover Balou
Balou in Tambacounda is a city in Senegal about 348 mi (or 560 km) east of Dakar, the country's capital city.
Local time in Balou is now 10:52 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Balou. The closest airport in Senegal is Bakel Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Niokolo-Koba National Park in a distance of 132 mi (or 212 km), South-East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Selibaby, Kayes, Matam, Bafoulabe and Yelimane. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 105 °F
| Morning Temperature | 31°C / 87 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 44°C / 112 °F |
| Night Temperature | 37°C / 99 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 9% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
42°C (107 °F)
38°C (101 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
41°C (105 °F)
38°C (101 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
39°C (102 °F)
39°C (101 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.
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.
Falémé River
Falémé River at Kidira Average monthly flow (m/s) at the Kidira hydrometric station over the period 1904-1984 The Falémé River is a river in West Africa. The Falémé arises in northern Guinea and flows in a north-northeast direction to Mali, forming a short portion of the border between Guinea and Senegal. It turns north and then forms a portion of the border between Mali and Senegal, before joining the Sénégal River 50 km upstream of the town of Bakel in Senegal.
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