Gouk
in Fatick, Senegal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.867 and -16.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 52' 0" and W -16° 31' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French, Wolof
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:44 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:06 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.400 and 166.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tombaesar
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Senegal in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Senegal.

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

Delve into Gouk

Gouk in Fatick is a city located in Senegal about 84 mi (or 134 km) south-east of Dakar, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gouk is now 07:44 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gouk, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Banjul International Airport in Gambia in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km). The closest airport in Senegal is Kaolack Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 60 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 Senegal is Island of Gorée in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

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

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Keur Saloum hotel

Address
6,7 mi
Toubacouta
00221 Toubacouta
Senegal

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

Wildlife of Senegal

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 05:44 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Peter Bongo Luptak

The selection of photos of local mammal forms including Western Derby´s Eland plus few other wildlife.


TOUBACOUTA - SENEGAL

Published: March 11, 2009
Length: 39:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: António Resende

''AFRICA STRICK'' Caça e Pesca Pequena viagem à Ilha dos Pássaros.


Toubacouta Majorettes 2018

Published: April 01, 2019
Length: 06:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ouz Mb Sarr

Majorette 04/04/2018 a toubacouta.


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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.

Saloum Delta

Saloum Delta or Sine-Saloum Delta is a river delta in Senegal at the mouth of the Saloum River where it flows into the North Atlantic Ocean. The delta covers 180,000 hectares. It extends 72.5 kilometers along the coastline and 35 kilometers inland. In 2011, a 145,811-hectare portion of the delta was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. The site contains "brackish channels encompassing over 200 islands and islets, mangrove forest, an Atlantic marine environment, and dry forest.

Located at 13.8353, -16.4986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World Heritage Sites in Senegal, Geography of Senegal

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