Bafikane
in Ziguinchor, Senegal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.471 and -16.404 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 28' 14" and W -16° 24' 15"
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: 07:14 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:03 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.883 and 162.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Toghorei
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 Bafikane

Bafikane in Ziguinchor is a town located in Senegal about 169 mi (or 272 km) south-east of Dakar, the country's capital town.

Time in Bafikane is now 07:14 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bafikane, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Ziguinchor Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites in Gambia at a distance of 78 mi (or 125 km). The closest in Senegal is Saloum Delta in a distance of 112 mi (or 125 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ziguinchor, Cacheu, Quinhamel, Brikama and Sedhiou. 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 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

33°C (91 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Formation à la méthodologie du témoignage oral-UEMM-IPAO-2012-PDGP

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 20:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Panos Afrique de l'Ouest IPAO

Formation à la méthodologie du témoignage oral dans le cadre du Programme Gouvernance pour la Paix UEMM-IPAO-2012-PDGP. Ziguinchor - Sénégal.


We are tired of running - Voices in a forgotten conflict

Published: May 18, 2012
Length: 34:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bunterkojote

Since 1982 the population in southern Senegal suffers due to Africa's longest lasting armed conflict. In the fight between the MFDC separatists and government troops more than 65000 people...


Wi Masanga - Damtoernooi 24 augustus 2014

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jose J. Bronze

Zondag 24 augustus organiseerde Wi Masanga haar eerste dam toernooi. Het was erg gezellig en vooral ook (ont)spannnend. Hier een samenvatting met een poging de gezellige sfeer te delen.


64 Thunderbird - Blender3D cycles render time test result.

Published: June 02, 2013
Length: 23:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jose J. Bronze

Testing render time... 9 to 13 minutes a frame on CPU (7i-950 8 core) I dont even remember where the model came from. sorry, dude/girl, if I inflinge your rights, or whatever. I probably manually...


7 place

Published: November 08, 2008
Length: 08:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allende arnaiz garmendia

Allende Arnaiz 2008 2008ko urtarrilean Mikelazulo elkartearen "bide ikusezinak marrazki" proiektuarekin Senegaleko Cassamance lurraldera eginiko bidaiaren emaitza. Resultado del viaje realizado...


rallye humanitaire Ciotat-Africa, les voiles du partage, édition 2009

Published: May 28, 2010
Length: 02:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pascal Meylan

Rallye à la voile au départ de La Ciotat,via les Baléares, Tétouan, Agadir, Lanzarote, Sao Vincente, Dakar, Ziguinchor.


TEST Nuit des Idées 2019

Published: January 29, 2019
Length: 49:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alliance Française Ziguinchor

Nuit des Idées 2019.


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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.

Bassèré

Bassèré is an abandoned settlement in Senegal. The residents of Bassèré have been dispersed by the Casamance Conflict

Located at 12.45, -16.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Senegal

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