Chamen Sosseh
in North Bank Division, Gambia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.491 and -16.263 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 29' 29" and W -16° 15' 45"
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: 02:33 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Banjul
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:04 am and 6:34 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

Delve into Chamen Sosseh

Chamen Sosseh in North Bank Division is a city located in Gambia about 21 mi (or 34 km) east of Banjul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chamen Sosseh is now 02:33 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Chamen Sosseh, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Gambia is Banjul International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), South-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 43 mi (or 70 km), East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kerewan, Banjul, Brikama, Kaolack and Mansa Konko. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Making Gambian Benachin

Published: January 02, 2011
Length: 07:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: James Kirwin

Awa shares the secrets of her delicious Gambian benachin. This one pot dish is a West African favorite.


My travel agent said. ( Funny Video )

Published: November 05, 2009
Length: 27:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Filmerfilms

My travel agent said a lot of things about traveling abroad not all he said was true.


Wallalan kids

Published: March 17, 2012
Length: 38:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lise J. Niggemyer

Lise with the village kids. They wanted to see every photo she took, and then she had to ask Scott how to say "the camera battery is dead". ;)


DE TUINEN VAN SAMBAKUTA

Published: December 30, 2011
Length: 17:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sanchabba

Op zondag 20 februari 2011 werd, in het bijzijn van twee bestuursleden van Stichting Sanchabba, de tuin van Sambakuta officieel geopend. Wat een belevenis! Ballonnen en vlaggen (een vlag van...


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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.

Kasaywa Forest Park

Kasaywa Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. It covers 202 hectares.

Located at 13.5083, -16.235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forest parks of the Gambia

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