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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Burkina Faso. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Baniou
Baniou in Province du Yatenga (Nord Region) is a place in Burkina Faso about 60 mi (or 97 km) north-west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital city.
Current time in Baniou is now 01:45 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Baniou. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Ouahigouya Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), North-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 is Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) in Mali at a distance of 97 mi (or 156 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yako, Gourcy, Bousse, Ouahigouya and Kongoussi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F
Morning Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
Evening Temperature | 35°C / 94 °F |
Night Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 15% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 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)
28°C (82 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
33°C (92 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
34°C (93 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Peace Corps Burkina Faso - Yako 2009
I was a secondary education volunteer in Yako, helping to start their computer courses in 2009. This is my commute home from the Lyceé Provincial de Yako. A little bumpy.
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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.
Gomponsom Department
Gomponsom is a department or commune of Passoré Province in north central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Gomponsom.