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Baria Destination Guide

Discover Baria in Gambia

Baria in the region of North Bank is a place located in Gambia - some 30 mi or ( 49 km ) East of Banjul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Baria

Local time in Baria is now 01:46 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Banjul " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Saint-Louis, Kolda, Kaolack, and Dakar. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziguinchor . We discovered 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 Baria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Gambia - Paradise Beach

4:33 min by Peter Menzel
Views: 6175 Rating: 0.00

PMMedia1: Wer eine Reise in das kleine westafrikanische Land Gambia unternimmt, sollte eine Exkursion durchs Landesinnere nicht versäumen. Bei Sanyang erreichen wir die Küste des Atlantischen Ozeans. ..

Gambia - Lamin Lodge

4:30 min by Peter Menzel
Views: 2024 Rating: 0.00

PMMedia1: Auf unserer Exkursion durch Gambia machen wir in der Lamin Lodge Rast. Sie liegt ganz idyllisch am Ufer des Lamin Bolong. Der verwinkelte Bau über drei Etagen besteht vollkommen aus Naturmat ..


Groundnut.m4v

10:02 min by arodio
Views: 1225 Rating: 4.00

This is the final version of a documentary I made, centered around the groundnut, in Toto Bah Village. I served as an agroforestry extensionist with the Peace Corps there way back when ..

Groundnut.m4v

10:02 min by arodio
Views: 421 Rating: 5.00

This is the first version. Please see the newer film posted above. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jokadu

Jokadu is one of the six districts of the North Bank Division of the Gambia. Families living in the Jokadu district of the Gambia are amongst the poorest in Africa. A project is underway to build a health clinic in the village of Bakang. The nearest medical help is a 4 hour journey from Bakang by donkey cart. This means there are many fatalities, due to the time lapse before appropriate treatment can be administered.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.53 -16.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Districts of the Gambia, North Bank Division

Kerewan

Kerewan is a town in the Gambia, Build by Mamadi Safiyatu Fatty some 400 years ago. Located beside the Miniminiyang Bolong, about 60 km from the capital Banjul. It is the Administrative headquarter of the North Bank Division. Kerewan is the birthplace of Kitabu Kassama of University of West Georgia in Carrollton, Georgia. Kerewan has the following areas: Dinkareh, Banta SU, Korosumang and Area Council. Dinkareh used to have a very good soccer team called Cannon.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.50 -16.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: North Bank Division, Populated places in the Gambia

Marike Forest Park

Marike Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 174 hectares.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.47 -16.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Forest parks of the Gambia, Protected areas established in 1954

Lower Baddibu

Lower Baddibu is one of the six districts of the North Bank Division of the Gambia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.50 -16.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Districts of the Gambia, North Bank Division

Kasaywa Forest Park

Kasaywa Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. It covers 202 hectares.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.51 -16.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Forest parks of the Gambia