Farato
in Upper River Division, Gambia
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Tambacounda Airport (44 mi) - Kolda North Airport (61 mi)
- Simenti Airport (67 mi)
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Sambailo Airport (81 mi) - Kaolack Airport (133 mi)
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Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (142 mi) - Kédougou Airport (146 mi)
- Ziguinchor Airport (151 mi)
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Stone Circles of Senegambia (Unesco heritage, 27 mi) - Saloum Delta (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 13.400 and -14.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 13° 23' 59" and W -14° 13' 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: 10:18 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Banjul
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:59 am and 6:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -13.183 and 166.567 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pivosava - References
- 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
Explore Farato
Farato in Upper River Division with it's 186 inhabitants is a city in Gambia about 159 mi (or 255 km) east of Banjul, the country's capital.
Local time in Farato is now 10:18 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Banjul with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Farato. The closest is airport we know is Tambacounda Airport in Senegal in a distance of 44 mi (or 72 km). 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 27 mi (or 43 km), North-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Basse Santa Su, Georgetown, Tambacounda, Kolda and Gabu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 32°C / 89 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 15% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
35°C (95 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
35°C (95 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
35°C (95 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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The toyota picnic in the dust
border between Gambia and Senegal at Badiara.
TOUBAB
De hitsong in upcountry Gambia.
Fishing gone wrong
Sisi being Sissy trying to fish.
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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.
Upper River Division
Upper River is one of the five administrative divisions of the Gambia. Its capital is Basse Santa Su.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Farato.