Bulo Marer
in Lower Shabeelle, Somalia
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Aden Adde International Airport (60 mi) - Baidoa Airport (119 mi)
- Kisimayu Airport (199 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 1.634 and 44.521 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 1° 38' 0" and E 44° 31' 16"
- 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: 06:16 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 6:05 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Discover Bulo Marer
Bulo Marer in Lower Shabeelle is a city in Somalia about 63 mi (or 102 km) south-west of Mogadishu, the country's capital city.
Local time in Bulo Marer is now 06:16 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Mogadishu with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Bulo Marer. The closest airport in Somalia is Aden Adde International Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Qoryooley, Merca, Afgooye, Mogadishu and Buurhakaba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 22% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
30°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
30°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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.
Bulo Marer hostage rescue attempt
On 11 January 2013, the French military attempted a rescue operation in Bulo Marer, Somalia to free a hostage known under the code-name "Denis Allex" from Al-Shabaab. The operation failed and Allex was executed in response.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bulo Marer.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bulo Mererta, Buulo Mareerto, Būlo Merērtoi, Buulo Mareertoi, Buulo Mareer, Mareer, Bulomarer
