Sankandi
in Lower River Division, Gambia
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Banjul International Airport (55 mi) -
Kaolack Airport (60 mi) - Ziguinchor Airport (60 mi)
- Kolda North Airport (64 mi)
- Cap Skirring Airport (87 mi)
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Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (98 mi) - Bubaque Airport (138 mi)
- Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (149 mi)
- Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Saloum Delta (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Stone Circles of Senegambia (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Island of Gorée (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 13.300 and -15.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 13° 18' 0" and W -15° 49' 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: 08:41 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Banjul
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:02 am and 6:33 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -15.400 and 166.017 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tombaesar - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Sankandi
Sankandi in Lower River Division with it's 581 citizens is a town in Gambia about 51 mi (or 82 km) east of Banjul, the country's capital city.
Current time in Sankandi is now 08:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Sankandi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), West. 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 Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kerewan, Mansa Konko, Sedhiou, Banjul and Brikama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 89 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 32°C / 89 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 34% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
33°C (91 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
34°C (94 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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Mud brick making in The Gambia
An extended family - just the boys and men though - is digging out the earth to make mud bricks, which are then left to bake hard in the sun. They will then build their new house or extension,...
Jarrol gamo 2014
jarrol annual gamo that took place on the 14 of june 2014.
Project Gambia 2015 Well of Life Appeal
Live from SIntet farm in The Gambia.
Project Gambia 2015 Well of Life Appeal
Live from SIntet farm in The Gambia.
In Africa
A short film of my experience in the gambia. The footage was filmed over a month and was edited together on return. I have just finished the full film which stands at about an hour in length...
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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.
Faba Forest Park
Faba Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954 it covers 567 hectares.
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