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Mban Destination Guide

Delve into Mban in Gambia

Mban in the region of Central River is a city in Gambia - some 123 mi or ( 198 km ) East of Banjul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mban

Current time in Mban is now 11:14 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Banjul " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tambacounda, Saint-Louis, Kolda, Dakar, and Gabú. While being here, make sure to check out Tambacounda . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mban ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

7.000 km bis Jahaly 8/9 -- with English subtitles --

5:44 min by EngelkesTV
Views: 2671 Rating: 5.00

Ein Videotagebuch über den Hilfskonvoi 2009 von Deutschland nach Gambia. Teil 8 von 9: St.Louis/Senegal bis Buschhotel/Gambia. Der Hilfskonvoi mit 8 Autos und 19 Fahrern startete am 27.2.2009 in Hatti ..

The Gambia Georgetown Mandinka Dance / Tanz

5:19 min by EngelkesTV
Views: 2578 Rating: 4.67

Frauen im Hotel Janjangbureh Camp in Georgetown / Gambia begruessen Gäste mit traditonellen Tänzen und Liedern in ihrer Sprache (Mandinka) am Lagerfeuer. -- Village women are greeting the guests with ..


Bansang Hospital Appeal - Hospital of Hope documentary

28:27 min by BansangHAppeal
Views: 634 Rating: 5.00

This is the story of how a florist from Northamptonshire, England, decided to do something about the poverty she saw whilst on holiday in The Gambia in 1992. Twenty years later, her determination - al ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Madina Demba Forest Park

Madina Demba Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 2373 hectares.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.47 -14.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Forest parks of the Gambia, Protected areas established in 1954

Fulladu West

Fulladu West is one of the ten districts of the Central River Division of the Gambia.

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Located at 13.50 -14.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Central River Division, Districts of the Gambia

MacCarthy Island

MacCarthy Island, also known as Lemain Island or Janjanbureh Island, is an island located approximately 170 miles (272 km) upriver from the mouth of the Gambia River, in eastern Gambia, in the Central River Division. The town of Janjanbureh on the island is the second largest in the country, though it still appears on many maps by its European name of Georgetown. In addition to being a destination for some wildlife tourists, it is also the home of Gambia's largest prison.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.53 -14.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Central River Division, Gambia River, Islands of the Gambia, Janjanbureh, Gambia, River islands of Africa

Kunkilling Forest Park

Kunkilling Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 142 hectares.

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Located at 13.52 -14.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Forest parks of the Gambia, Protected areas established in 1954

Bansang

Bansang is a town in the Central River Division of the Gambia, with a population of 6,966 (2003). Although the official government center of the Division is located in Janjanbureh downstream, Bansang has better access to the more affluent coastal region of the country, and is sometimes considered the unofficial "upcountry" economic capital. The town is a market for peanuts, rice and fish. Bansang is the location for the only government hospital in the interior regions of the country.

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Located at 13.43 -14.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Central River Division, Populated places in the Gambia