Location & Surroundings

Gamboa is a mine(s) in Bahia, Brazil, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vera Cruz, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brasilia is about 1050 km to the west. The nearest airport is Salvador International Airport, Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type mine(s) (MN)
  • a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 57' 25" S, 38° 37' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone
  • Time Shift GMT (DST )

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 502 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Real (BRL)
  • Phone Prefix +55

Nearby

Weather in Gamboa

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

Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 928 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.50 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 27.3 4.7 99 67 1,019.1 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 6.6 126 63 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 927.9 n/a
12h 25.3 5.3 116 78 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 110.2 n/a
18h 24.7 5.0 137 80 1,016.3 0.08 / 0.08 29 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 5.6 137 70 1,019.4 0.42 / 0.50 17 255.0 n/a
30h 27.2 6.2 136 69 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.16 4 869.4 n/a
36h 25.5 5.0 111 80 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 106.4 n/a
42h 24.6 3.8 100 81 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.8 3.8 116 72 1,018.6 0.92 / 0.92 38 206.8 n/a
54h 27.2 6.8 123 72 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.32 57 801.9 n/a
60h 25.4 4.9 86 83 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.08 10 93.6 n/a
66h 24.2 5.0 41 88 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.03 11 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.4 1.7 70 68 1,016.0 0.03 / 0.05 18 267.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamboa?
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 928 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
What type of place is Gamboa?
Gamboa is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Gamboa?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Gamboa located?
It is at -12.95697, -38.62643 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamboa in?
It is in Brazil.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12987200

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