Places to visit near

Koina

Koina is a town in Upper River Division district, The Gambia of about 3,870 people. Within 50 km by road there are 43 places to visit: 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 mosques & dargahs and 4 forts & heritage. The closest is Koina Central Mosque.

13.4833° N, 13.8667° WPop. 3,870

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km43
Must-see0
Notable48
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Koina

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:59 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Koina
  2. Kunkafo Swampnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Jau Kunda Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Kusun Swampnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Brifu Swampnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Barrakunda Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Koina
Today’s loopKoinaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Koina?

Koina Central Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Kunkafo Swamp (nature spot, about 4 km), Brifu Swamp (nature spot, about 5 km), Jau Kunda Mosque (mosque, about 8 km), Kusun Swamp (nature spot, about 10 km), Barrakunda Falls (waterfall, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Koina?

43 places on Spotwander: 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 mosques & dargahs, 4 forts & heritage, 3 other attractions, 1 church.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Koina?

Kunkafo Swamp, about 4 km by road; Brifu Swamp (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Koina?

Koina Central Mosque, about 1 km by road; Jau Kunda Mosque (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Koina?

Start in Koina, visit Kunkafo Swamp, then Jau Kunda Mosque, then Kusun Swamp, then Brifu Swamp, then Barrakunda Falls, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.