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Orango Parque Hotel

Outside protected areasby Orango Parque Hotel (Associação Guiné-Bissau Orango)

An eco-hotel of eight bungalows on Orango island in the Bijagós archipelago, inside Orango National Park. It is known as the base for guided excursions to the island's lagoons, home to West Africa's saltwater-tolerant hippos, along with coastal birds and nesting sea turtles.

Details

  • No feeding
  • No baiting
  • No captive animals
Not on offer
Hides on site
Language
English
Species nearby
Hippopotamus, Green turtle, Western reef heron and Greater flamingo

Species

Months

  1. January, open
  2. February, open
  3. March, open
  4. April, open
  5. May, open
  6. June, open
  7. July, open
  8. August, open
  9. September, open
  10. October, open
  11. November, open
  12. December, open

Year round or not stated

Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Bissau time (with summer time where it applies).

Light by month at Orango Parque Hotel, in Bissau time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan07:31–07:5818:30–18:5711h 33m58°
Feb07:29–07:5418:43–19:0911h 47m66°
Mar07:15–07:4018:47–19:1212h 3m77°
Apr06:57–07:2218:48–19:1212h 23m89°
May06:45–07:1118:51–19:1712h 38m82°
Jun06:45–07:1218:58–19:2512h 47m78°
Jul06:53–07:1919:02–19:2812h 43m80°
Aug06:58–07:2318:55–19:2012h 29m87°
Sep06:58–07:2218:37–19:0212h 11m82°
Oct06:57–07:2218:18–18:4311h 53m70°
Nov07:04–07:3018:08–18:3411h 37m60°
Dec07:19–07:4618:13–18:4011h 29m56°