Karaba
in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso

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Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.383 and -2.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 22' 59" and W -2° 47' 59"
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: 10:02 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 5:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.482 and 177.079 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Solsesei
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Burkina Faso in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Burkina Faso.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Burkina Faso. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Karaba

Karaba in Boucle du Mouhoun is a town in Burkina Faso about 109 mi (or 176 km) south-west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital city.

Current time in Karaba is now 10:02 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Karaba. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Diebougou Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Ruins of Loropéni in a distance of 83 mi (or 133 km), South.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dano, Boromo, Diebougou, Hounde and Leo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 19%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

35°C (96 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

36°C (97 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

35°C (96 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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Published: August 09, 2009
Length: 57:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: afripump

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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.

Black Volta

Black Volta or Mouhoun is a river of western Africa rising in western Burkina Faso and flowing about 1,352 km (840 mi) to the White Volta in Ghana. The Black Volta forms a small part of the boundary between Ghana and Ivory Coast, and also a section of border between Ghana and Burkina Faso.

Located at 11.3667, -2.83889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Volta River, Rivers of Burkina Faso, Rivers of Ghana, Lake Volta, International rivers of Africa, Ghana–Ivory Coast border, Burkina Faso–Ghana border

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karaba