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Katchang Destination Guide

Discover Katchang in Gambia

Katchang in the region of North Bank with its 1,741 habitants is a town located in Gambia - some 56 mi or ( 90 km ) East of Banjul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Katchang

Local time in Katchang is now 11:35 AM (Thursday) . 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: Ziguinchor, Saint-Louis, Kolda, Kaolack, and Dakar. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziguinchor . 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 Katchang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Roots/Visit To Juffureh & James Island(The Gambia)Part 3

5:04 min by Shaka Zion
Views: 857 Rating: 5.00

Visit To Juffureh & James Island(Gambia) Place where Kunta Kinteh was born and captured as a slave. Alex Hailey wrote "Roots here. ..

Roots/Visit To Juffureh & James Island Part 8(Meet Kunta Kintehs' Relatives

5:29 min by Shaka Zion
Views: 570 Rating: 3.67

Visit To Juffureh & James Island(Gambia) Place where Kunta Kinteh was born and captured as a slave. Alex Hailey wrote "Roots here. ..


Tendaba River Trip.wmv

2:31 min by RutlandOspreys
Views: 370 Rating: 0.00

Lyn Howells describes amazing views of a Clawless Otter during the Rutland Osprey Project team's evening boat trip at Tendaba. A pod of Bottle-nosed Dolphins made the evening even more memorable ..

In Africa

2:00 min by johnmorris006
Views: 285 Rating: 5.00

A short film of my experience in the gambia. The footage was filmed over a month and was edited together on return. I have just finished the full film which stands at about an hour in length and it fl ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Upper Baddibu

Upper Baddibu is one of the six districts of the North Bank Division of The Gambia. Its main town is Farafenni.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.55 -15.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of the Gambia, North Bank Division

Kiang Central

Kiang Central is one of the six districts of the Lower River Division of the Gambia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.40 -15.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of the Gambia, Lower River Division

Lower River Division

Lower River is one of the five administrative divisions of the Gambia. Its capital is Mansa Konko.

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Located at 13.40 -15.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Divisions of the Gambia, Lower River Division

Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve

Bao Bolong (also Baobolong, Bao Bolon or Baobolon) Wetland Reserve is a national park in the Gambia. Established in 1996 it covers 220 square kilometres. The Wetland Reserve is located on the north bank of the River Gambia, approximately 100 km (52 nautical miles) from the river mouth. The name is derived from the Bao Bolon tributary that rises in Senegal and enters the River Gambia. It extends from the River Gambia north to the Senegalese border along the Baobolon tributary.

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Located at 13.52 -15.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: National parks of the Gambia, Protected areas established in 1996

Pakala Forest Park

Pakala Forest Park is a forest park in the Gambia. Established on January 1, 1954, it covers 1161 hectares.

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Located at 13.57 -15.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Forest parks of the Gambia, Protected areas established in 1954