Médina Sabakh
in Kaolack, Senegal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.600 and -15.583 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 36' 0" and W -15° 34' 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: 12:36 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:02 am and 6:31 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 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

Discover Médina Sabakh

Médina Sabakh in Kaolack is a place in Senegal about 146 mi (or 235 km) south-east of Dakar, the country's capital city.

Current time in Médina Sabakh is now 12:36 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Médina Sabakh, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Kaolack Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North-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 Senegal is Saloum Delta in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mansa Konko, Kaffrine, Kerewan, Kaolack and Georgetown. 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.

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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.

Farafenni

Farafenni is a town in the Gambia, lying on the Trans-Gambia Highway in the North Bank Division, just south of the border with Senegal. It is an important market town. The population of Farafenni is around 30,000 and the main local language is Wolof, although Mandinka, Fula and other languages are also fairly common.

Located at 13.5667, -15.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
North Bank Division, Populated places in the Gambia, The Gambia – Senegal border crossings

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Médina, Médina-Saback, Médina-Sabak, Médina Sabakh