Kotan
in Plateau Department, Benin
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Cadjehoun Airport (26 mi) -
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (43 mi) - Savé Airport (102 mi)
- Ibadan Airport (103 mi)
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Lomé-Tokoin Airport (103 mi) - Ilorin International Airport (178 mi)
- Royal Palaces of Abomey (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
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Historic Town of Grand-Bassam (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.567 and 2.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 34' 0" and E 2° 42' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - XOF
- Spoken languages:
- French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:53 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:41 am and 6:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Benin.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Benin. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Kotan
Kotan in Plateau Department is a city located in Benin a little north-east of Porto-Novo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kotan is now 08:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Porto-Novo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 6 airports closer to Kotan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Benin is Cadjehoun Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Benin is Royal Palaces of Abomey in a distance of 65 mi (or 105 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Porto-Novo, Ipokia, Sakete, Badagry and Cotonou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 38% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
33°C (92 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
32°C (90 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
34°C (93 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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