Karakwy
in Far North, Cameroon

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.509 and 14.614 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 30' 33" and E 14° 36' 51"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XAF
Spoken languages:
English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:04 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Douala
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 5:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.883 and -165.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Roto
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Cameroon in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Cameroon.

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

Explore Karakwy

Karakwy in Far North is a city in Cameroon about 569 mi (or 916 km) north of Yaounde, the country's capital.

Local time in Karakwy is now 09:04 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Douala with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Karakwy. The closest is airport we know is N'Djamena International Airport in Chad in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km). The closest airport in Cameroon is Salak Airport in a distance of 77 mi (or 83 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Sukur Cultural Landscape in Nigeria at a distance of 88 mi (or 142 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: N'Djamena, Rann, Dikwa, Bama and Gamboru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 16%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kalwa, Karakwy