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Explore Boufou
Boufou in Ziguinchor is located in Senegal about 150 mi (or 242 km) south of Dakar, the country's capital.
Local time in Boufou is now 12:16 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Boufou, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Cap Skirring Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in Gambia at a distance of 84 mi (or 135 km). The closest in Senegal is Saloum Delta in a distance of 114 mi (or 135 km), North-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ziguinchor, Brikama, Cacheu, Banjul and Kerewan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F
Morning Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Evening Temperature | 30°C / 85 °F |
Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 18% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
37°C (98 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
34°C (93 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
37°C (99 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Destination Sénégal / Casamance / île de Carabane
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Danse lutteur (08/2010)
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43ème étape: La Casamance, village de Niomoune
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Itou
Itou is a settled point on the north bank of the Casamance River mouth in southern Senegal. As the first place on the Casamance at which the flag of colonial France was raised in 1828, it became instrumental in the growth of the slave trade and other commerce on that river system.