Taifa Seekou
in Central River Division, Gambia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.500 and -14.883 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 30' 0" and W -14° 52' 59"
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: 10:11 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Banjul
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:03 am and 6:29 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 Taifa Seekou

Taifa Seekou in Central River Division is a city in Gambia about 114 mi (or 183 km) east of Banjul, the country's capital city.

Local time in Taifa Seekou is now 10:11 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Taifa Seekou. The closest is airport we know is Kolda North Airport in Senegal in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km). The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 119 mi (or 68 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 in Gambia is Stone Circles of Senegambia in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), North-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

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

Monday, 25th of November 2024

35°C (96 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

34°C (94 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Science experiment St Therese's Grade 9, Saturday January 21, 2012

Published: January 27, 2012
Length: 02:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike McConnell

Every Saturday, the 9th grade students of St. Therese's Basic Cycle School in Fula Bantang, along with their teacher, Sentu Jarra, gather at the school for extra work, with an emphasis on "practica...


Mary Jawo - Grade 3, St. Therese's School, Fula Bantang

Published: February 09, 2013
Length: 00:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GambiaScholars .

Mary lives in a large extended family compound in Fula Bantang with many children and little income. Her father is an alcoholic and moved away some time ago. Her mother died earlier this year....


Mariama Baldeh - Grade 7, St. Therese's School, Fula Bantang

Published: February 16, 2013
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GambiaScholars .

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Mariama Fatty - Grade 6, St. Therese's School, Fula Bantang

Published: February 10, 2013
Length: 00:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GambiaScholars .

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Isatou Jallow - Grade 7, Sukuta school

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 09:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GambiaScholars .

Isatou had dropped out of school and did not understand why when a neighbor, who volunteers for GambiaRising, discovered that her parents could not pay her fees. GambiaRising covered her fees...


Augusta Mendy - Grade 9, St. Edward's Basic Cycle School, Bwiam

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 37:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GambiaScholars .

Augusta is from Bansang but had dropped out of school when Father Jean found her selling water on the street. For the past two years, she has been in the boarding school at St. Edward's in...


Fatou Jallow - Grade 6 - Sukuta Primary School

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 03:28 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: GambiaScholars .

Fatou's family is struggling and their oldest son dropped out of school four years ago to help support the family. When one girl dropped out as well and the other two were in danger of the...


Evalinda - 1st year, Early Childhood Development (ECD), Gambia College

Published: March 31, 2014
Length: 52:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GambiaScholars .

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Mariama - Grade 10, Armitage Sr. Secondary School

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 41:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GambiaScholars .

Mariama is a graduate of St. Therese's in Fula Bantang, who, thanks to the generosity of a GambiaRising donor, is now boarding at Armitage senior secondary school and studying to achieve her...


Haddy - Grade 12, BrikamaBa Senior Secondary School

Published: March 08, 2014
Length: 42:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GambiaScholars .

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