Bignona
in Ziguinchor, Senegal
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Ziguinchor Airport (18 mi) - Cap Skirring Airport (45 mi)
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Banjul International Airport (46 mi) -
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (74 mi) - Kolda North Airport (85 mi)
- Kaolack Airport (93 mi)
- Bubaque Airport (108 mi)
- Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (158 mi)
- Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Saloum Delta (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 12.810 and -16.226 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 12° 48' 37" and W -16° 13' 35"
- 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: 12:39 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:06 am and 6:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.883 and 162.450 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Toghorei - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Bignona
Bignona in Ziguinchor with it's 26,237 inhabitants is a city in Senegal about 154 mi (or 247 km) south-east of Dakar, the country's capital.
Local time in Bignona is now 12:39 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Bignona, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Ziguinchor Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South. 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 53 mi (or 85 km). The closest in Senegal is Saloum Delta in a distance of 86 mi (or 85 km), North-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ziguinchor, Cacheu, Brikama, Sedhiou and Kerewan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 92 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 87 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 34% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
33°C (92 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
35°C (94 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
33°C (92 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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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.
Bignona
Bignona is a town located in the Ziguinchor Region of Senegal. It briefly appears in the movie Binta and the Great Idea.
Bignona Department
Bignona Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Ziguinchor Region.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bignona.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pagnona, Bignona
