Kolobane
in Ziguinchor, Senegal
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Ziguinchor Airport (2 mi) - Cap Skirring Airport (33 mi)
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Banjul International Airport (58 mi) -
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (64 mi) - Kolda North Airport (91 mi)
- Bubaque Airport (94 mi)
- Kaolack Airport (109 mi)
- Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (170 mi)
- Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Saloum Delta (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 12.583 and -16.283 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 12° 34' 59" and W -16° 16' 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: 11:40 PM (Thursday)
- 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
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 Kolobane
Kolobane in Ziguinchor is a city in Senegal about 165 mi (or 266 km) south-east of Dakar, the country's capital.
Local time in Kolobane is now 11:40 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 Kolobane, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Ziguinchor Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 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 67 mi (or 107 km). The closest in Senegal is Saloum Delta in a distance of 101 mi (or 107 km), North-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ziguinchor, Cacheu, Sedhiou, Brikama and Quinhamel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
31°C (89 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
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.
Videos from this area
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Tambourfanfare Arrivée à Ziguinchor
Tambourfanfare Arrivée de Dakar à Ziguinchor le 31 décembre 2014 - Accueillis en Casamance par des dauphins et au pied du bateau par des musiciens amis de Ziguinchor...
ACCUEILLE DE YAYE FATOU A ZIGUINCHOR
ARRIVEE DE YAYE FATOU MBOUP A ZIGUINCHOR, REGARDEZ QUELQUES IMAGES DE L'ANCIENNE BASKETTEUSE DE SONACOS ZIGUINCHOR AVEC SON BALLON.
Ferry from Dakar to Ziguinchor
I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
Artisanat à Finthiock en Casamance : Fabrication d'un panier
Sur cette vidéo découvrez le talent en matière d'artisanat des habitants de Finthiock, village de Casamance. Retrouvez toutes les infos et vidéos sur www.finthiock.com.
Casamance River
View of the Casamance from my Hotel Room in Ziguinchor. It was only when I was out here that I discovered my tripod head didn't fit my camera, meaning I lugged it round West Africa for 6 weeks...
Formation à la méthodologie du témoignage oral-UEMM-IPAO-2012-PDGP
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
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
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.
casamance senegal (crocodile )
ferme de djibelor.
Agir pour la pleine participation des enfants handicapés par l'éducation
Projet éducation inclusive en Casamance :Portrait d'une enfant handicapée physique scolarisée au Sénégal.
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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.
Ziguinchor
Ziguinchor (also called Zinguinchor) is the capital of the Ziguinchor Region, and the chief town of the Casamance area of Senegal, lying at the mouth of the Casamance River. It has a population of over 230,000 (2007 estimate). It is the second largest city of Senegal, but largely separated from the north of the country by The Gambia. The city has a tropical savanna climate, with an average annual accumulated rainfall of 1547mm (about 61 inches).
Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta
Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta is a multi-use stadium in Ziguinchor, Senegal. It was named after Aline Sitoe Diatta, a Diola woman regarded by many as the only woman who stood against the colonialist push into Casamance. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as a home ground of Casa Sport. The stadium holds 10,000 people, and was built to host the 1992 African Cup of Nations.
Ziguinchor Airport
Ziguinchor Airport (French: Aéroport de Ziguinchor) is an airport serving Ziguinchor, the capital of the Ziguinchor Region (also known as Basse Casamance) in Senegal.
Ziguinchor Department
Ziguinchor Department is one of the departments of Senegal, located in the Ziguinchor Region.