Qandala
in Bari, Somalia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.472 and 49.873 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 28' 19" and E 49° 52' 22"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shilling - SOS
Spoken languages:
Somali, Arabic, Italian, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:46 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 5:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.485 and -138.619 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouia
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Somalia in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Somalia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Somalia. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Qandala

Qandala in Bari with it's 15,923 habitants is a city located in Somalia about 722 mi (or 1,162 km) north-east of Mogadishu, the country's capital town.

Current time in Qandala is now 02:46 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Mogadishu with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Qandala. The closest airport in Somalia is Candala Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bosaso, Caluula, Las Khorey, Ceerigaabo and Burum. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle 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.

Qandala

Qandala is an ancient Port city in the Puntland region of Somalia, 75 kilometres (47 mi) east of Bosaso City, 549 kilometres (341 mi) south of Aden, and 475 kilometres (295 mi) west of Socotra.

Located at 11.4667, 49.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours in Africa, Populated places in Somalia, Gulf of Aden, Maritime history of Somalia, History of Somalia, Bari, Somalia

Ali Fahiye Geedi Primary and Intermediary School

The Ali Fahiye Geedi Primary and intermediary School is situated in the town of Qandala in a remote part of the northwestern Puntland region of Somalia, and 75 kilometres (47 mi) east of Bosaso City. It serves as the main school in the city catering for almost 200 students. It was established by the Italians during the Italian colonisation of the area in early 20th century. The school underwent masive rebuilding during the Bare regime and after the civil war.

Located at 11.4667, 49.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Somalia, Unprintworthy redirects


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kandala, Candala, Qandala, CXN