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Discover Njoben in Gambia
Njoben in the region of Central River is a town located in Gambia - some 109 mi or ( 176 km ) East of Banjul , the country's capital .
Local time in Njoben is now 03:31 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Banjul " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Saint-Louis, Kolda, Dakar, Gabú, and Cacheu. When in this area, you might want to check out Saint-Louis . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Njoben ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
7.000 km bis Jahaly 9/9 -- with English subtitles --
Ein Videotagebuch über den Hilfskonvoi 2009 von Deutschland nach Gambia. Teil 9 von 9: Buschhotel bis Buschklinik Jahaly/Gambia. Der Hilfskonvoi mit 8 Autos und 19 Fahrern startete am 27.2.2009 in Hat ..
The Voyage of Storm Petrel - Sailing in The Gambia
A lone woman sailor voyaged from Great Britain to Africa, Senegal and up the River Gambia, returning via the Atlantic islands and the French inland waterways. Saxophone and midi programming girl in a ..
Shadows of the African Book Walk: Million books for the Gambia 2012
Project to raise 1 million books for children of the Gambia. Filmed distributing books w/ partner groups on walk across trans Gambian highway and Banjul city, on the 'African Book Walk', Feb 2012, by ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Central River Division
Central River is the largest of the five administrative divisions of the Gambia. Its capital is Janjanbureh (formerly Georgetown), on MacCarthy Island. The largest settlement is Bansang, with an estimated population in 2008 of 8,381. Until 1995 the division was known as MacCarthy Island Division, which had been established as one of five administrative areas of Gambia Protectorate in the early 20th century. It is located on both sides of Gambia River, and its total population in 2003 was 185,703
Located at 13.57 -14.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Kaolang Forest Park
Kaolang Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 2379 hectares.
Located at 13.58 -15.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Nyassang Forest Park
Nyassang Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 2347 hectares.
Located at 13.63 -14.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
River Gambia National Park
River Gambia National Park is a national park in the Gambia.
Located at 13.64 -14.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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.
Located at 13.53 -14.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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