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Ponta Vermelha Destination Guide
Delve into Ponta Vermelha in Guinea-Bissau
Ponta Vermelha in the region of Guinea-Bissau (general) is located in Guinea-Bissau - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) West of Bissau , the country's capital .
Local time in Ponta Vermelha is now 06:00 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Bissau " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Kolda, Dakar, Reino de Bijemita, and Quitande. While being here, you might want to check out Ziguinchor . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ponta Vermelha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Prabis
Prábis is a Sector in the Biombo Region of Guinea-Bissau. In 2004 it had a population of 12,312. {{#invoke: Gallery | gallery}}</center>
Located at 11.80 -15.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Quinhámel
Quinhámel is a city in Guinea-Bissau. It is the capital of Biombo Region. Population 2,887 (2008 est). {{#invoke: Gallery | gallery}}</center>
Located at 11.88 -15.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Biombo Region
Biombo is a region in western Guinea-Bissau, with an area of 840 km. Its capital is Quinhámel. Its population in 2004 was 63,835, compared with 60,400 at the 1991 Census. Biombo is divided into 3 sectors: Prabis Quinhamel Safim See also: Regions of Guinea-Bissau
Located at 11.83 -15.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport is an airport that serves the city of Bissau, the capital city of Guinea-Bissau. It is the only international airport in the country. Osvaldo Vieira International Airport has one runway, heading 03/21, with a length of 10,498 feet (3200 m). The altitude of this runway is 127 feet (39 m). This runway is also one of the three in Guinea-Bissau that are paved.
Located at 11.90 -15.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Geba River
The Geba is a river of West Africa that rises in Guinea, passes through Senegal, and reaches the Atlantic Ocean in Guinea-Bissau. It is about 340 miles in total length. Its tributary the Colufe River joins the Geba at Bafatá. After passing by Geba town and Bambadinca, the river broadens into a wide estuary below Xime (where it is joined by the Corubal River), with a total width of about 10 miles at Bissau.
Located at 11.72 -15.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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