Foulakounda
in Ziguinchor, Senegal

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.017 and -16.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 1' 0" and W -16° 32' 59"
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: 07:21 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 7:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.883 and 162.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Toghorei
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Touring Foulakounda

Foulakounda in Ziguinchor is a town located in Senegal about 130 mi (or 210 km) south-east of Dakar, the country's capital place.

Time in Foulakounda is now 07:21 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Foulakounda, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Banjul International Airport in Gambia in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km). The closest airport in Senegal is Ziguinchor Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 37 km), North. 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 64 mi (or 104 km). The closest in Senegal is Saloum Delta in a distance of 90 mi (or 104 km), East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brikama, Banjul, Ziguinchor, Kerewan and Cacheu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

29°C (83 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

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