Kucha
in Central River Division, Gambia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.767 and -15.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 46' 0" and W -15° 1' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dalasi - GMD
Spoken languages:
English, Wolof, Fulah
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:48 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Banjul
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:09 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.183 and 166.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pivosava
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Gambia in Western Africa

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Gambia.

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

Discover Kucha

Kucha in Central River Division with it's 123 citizens is a town in Gambia about 107 mi (or 172 km) east of Banjul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kucha is now 06:48 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Kucha, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Kolda North Airport in Senegal in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km). The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 114 mi (or 97 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Saloum Delta in Senegal at a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km). The closest in Gambia is Stone Circles of Senegambia in a distance of 37 mi (or 53 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Georgetown, Mansa Konko, Kaffrine, Kolda and Basse Santa Su. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 14%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

32°C (90 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

30°C (86 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

31°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

GAMBIA WELL PROJECT '15

Published: April 09, 2015
Length: 14:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mary Selinske

A visit to the wells and garden in the Central River Region of the Gambia. This project was started by a combined effort between the Prior Lake & Fajara Rotary Clubs, as well as, the non-profit, WAVE.


The great escape from Baboon Island

Published: June 07, 2012
Length: 16:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kev Black

When we entered the waters around Baboon Island, suddenly a fast small boat with parkrangers boarded us and guided us to their camp because we were doing illegal activities in illegal waters....


More testeflies!! Baboon Islands

Published: June 07, 2012
Length: 14:40 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Kev Black

We got attacked by even more testeflies when we passed Baboon Island. They made our kayaktrip extremely diffucult sometimes.


2 dagen de omgeving van Kuntaur ontdekken!!

Published: March 04, 2018
Length: 32:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Safe and Healthy Travel

Met de boot een heerlijke tocht over de rivier Gambia gemaakt om de chimpansee te zien!! En ook nog heerlijk gefietst naar de stenen cirkels van Wassu.


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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.

Kahi Badi Forest Park

Kahi Badi Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 1485 hectares.

Located at 13.7436, -15.0461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Protected areas established in 1954, Forest parks of the Gambia

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kutcha, Kucha