Banjul in five emoji

What each emoji refers to

🦜

Around six hundred bird species have been recorded in a country you can drive across in an hour.

🛶

The river is the road. Most of the country is reached by boat or by the track alongside the water.

📖

Alex Haley traced his family in Roots to Juffureh upriver, and the book turned the village into a destination.

🥜

Groundnuts were the colonial export crop and still dominate the farmland.

🌊

The Atlantic beaches south of the capital carry most of the tourist trade.

Banjul at a glance

Country

Gambia

Coordinates

13.45° N, 16.58° W

First played

12 May 2026

Nearest cities in the game

Distances are great-circle, the same measure the game reports after a wrong guess. The arrow is the direction you would need to travel from Banjul.