Location & Surroundings

Kang Point is a point in North Bank, Gambia, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Essau, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is BanjulInternational, 20 km away.

Overview

Kang Point is cape in North Bank Division, Gambia.

It is located in North Bank Division, The Gambia.

Basic Data

  • Country The Gambia
  • Located in North Bank Division
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 28' 22" N, 16° 31' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Africa/Banjul
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dalasi (GMD)
  • Phone Prefix +220

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kang Point

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kang Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.87 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 28.6 4.4 273 66 1,015.6 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 4.7 271 73 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 452.1 n/a
12h 27.1 4.7 276 77 1,014.9 0.31 / 0.31 78 7.7 n/a
18h 26.0 2.4 286 85 1,013.0 4.16 / 4.47 62 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 3.5 304 70 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.87 80 399.7 n/a
30h 28.3 6.1 291 76 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.10 54 682.5 n/a
36h 27.8 5.7 292 80 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.05 95 8.4 n/a
42h 27.0 4.4 331 82 1,012.3 4.61 / 4.66 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 29.1 3.4 316 74 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.31 97 368.4 n/a
54h 28.3 5.1 295 79 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.31 100 647.9 n/a
60h 27.9 4.9 315 81 1,014.7 0.32 / 1.62 89 6.4 n/a
66h 26.9 5.0 339 85 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.03 87 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.9 3.6 323 70 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 411.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kang Point?
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kang Point today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Kang Point?
Local time is 21:50. Time zone: Africa/Banjul (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kang Point?
Kang Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Kang Point?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Kang Point located?
It is at 13.47278, -16.53000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kang Point in?
It is in Gambia.

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Sources

Last updated 2000-09-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2413112

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