Bong Town
in Bong County, Liberia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.802 and -10.356 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 48' 6" and W -10° 21' 20"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - LRD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:09 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Monrovia
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.265 and 166.358 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lipe
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Liberia in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Liberia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Liberia. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Bong Town

Bong Town in Bong County is a town in Liberia about 46 mi (or 74 km) north-east of Monrovia, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bong Town is now 06:09 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Monrovia with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Bong Town. The closest airport in Liberia is Roberts International Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kakata, Bopolu, Bensonville, Tubmanburg and Monrovia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

33°C (92 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

32°C (90 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bong Town

Bong Town (also known as Bong Mine Community or just Bong) is a populated place in the Bong County of Liberia. The Bong Mining Company was founded by Thyssen (Germany). From its establishment in 1958 though the late 1980s, the Bong Mining Company (BMC), a German-Italian-owned concession in Liberia built a substantial mining complex to surface mine the iron ore of the mountain range just on the north side of the Margibi/Bong county borderline.

Located at 6.80167, -10.3528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Liberia, Bong County

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bong Town.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bong Mine Community, Bong, Bong Town