Nyikine
in Ziguinchor, Senegal
-
Cap Skirring Airport (9 mi) - Ziguinchor Airport (32 mi)
-
Banjul International Airport (56 mi) -
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (86 mi) - Bubaque Airport (106 mi)
- Kaolack Airport (121 mi)
- Kolda North Airport (123 mi)
- Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (160 mi)
- Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Saloum Delta (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 12.534 and -16.754 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 12° 32' 3" and W -16° 45' 15"
- 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: 12:03 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:53 am and 7:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.883 and 162.450 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Toghorei - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06
Delve into Nyikine
Nyikine in Ziguinchor is located in Senegal about 156 mi (or 251 km) south of Dakar, the country's capital town.
Current time in Nyikine is now 12:03 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Nyikine, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Cap Skirring Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 92 mi (or 149 km). The closest in Senegal is Saloum Delta in a distance of 123 mi (or 149 km), North-East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ziguinchor, Cacheu, Brikama, Banjul and Quinhamel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 106 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 5% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 17th of April 2024
40°C (104 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 18th of April 2024
37°C (98 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 19th of April 2024
38°C (101 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Walking Through Diembering
Albert takes us on a walk through Diembering, a lovely village at the end of the road in Basse Casamance.
Beh, Beh
moutons Sénégalais.
Casart : festival des arts et culture de Diembéring
http://www.au-senegal.com/Cas-Art-a-Diembering-au-service-de.html.
Destination Sénégal / Casamance / île de Carabane
Emission Destination Sénégal / Episode n°1 / Destination Carabane: Une île pas comme les autres, simplement magnifique, ... A découvrir absolument !!!
Les enfants de Ehidje 2014
Vidéo réalisée dans le village de Ehidje - L'Île des Féticheurs - Casamance / Sénégal - lors de notre passage avec notre voilier Tass en Mai 2014. Suivez notre blog : www.levoyagedetass.word...
Danse lutteur (08/2010)
Les lutteurs et les villageois dansent pour recevoir la force et l'aide des ancètres.
le cop des supportrices (08/2010)
Ambiance OM ou Manchester, le charme en plus.
diaporama descriptif du site BAR DE LA MER ET SES CHAMBRES
UN DIAPORAMA STUDIO BROUSSE.
VTT en Casamance
visite dans un parc de découverte nature à l'abandon
un fromager dans le parc laisser à l'abandon.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
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.
Casamance River
The Casamance River flows westward for the most part into the Atlantic Ocean along a path about 200 miles (320 km) in length. However, only 80 miles (130 km) of it are navigable. The Casamance is the principal river of the Kolda, Sédhiou, and Ziguinchor Regions in the southern portion of Senegal between the Gambia and Guinea-Bissau. The three regions are also collectively known as Casamance after the river. There is a ferry at Ziguinchor in Senegal, one of the most important towns on the river.
Diogue
Diogue is both an island and a village in the rural community of Kafountine, Diouloulou, Bignona, Ziguinchor, Casamance. In 2003, there were 563 people and 78 households in Diogue.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Nyikine.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gnékin, Nikine, Nyikine
