Gambia Cities with Hotels

    Gambia, The, republic within the Commonwealth of Nations, situated on the western coast of Africa, enclosed on the north, east, and south by Senegal, and fronting the Atlantic Ocean on the west. Also called Gambia, it has an area of 11,295 sq km (4361 sq mi). Banjul is the capital and largest city.
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All Countries > Gambia

• Banjul
• Kololi

Land and Resources
    The Gambia extends for about 320 km (about 200 mi) inland from the Atlantic Ocean on both sides of the lower Gambia River. It is only about 50 km (about 30 mi) wide at its widest point. The river is lined with mangrove swamps.
Climate
    The Gambia has a subtropical climate with distinct hot and cool seasons. During the cool season, from November to May, the harmattan, a hot, dry, dusty wind, blows from the Sahara. Temperatures range from 16° C (60° F) in winter to 43° C (110°) in summer. The rainy season lasts from June to October. The average annual rainfall is about 1020 mm (about 40 in).

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