Owensgrove
in Margibi County, Liberia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.265 and -10.337 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 15' 55" and W -10° 20' 11"
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: 09:59 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Monrovia
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 6:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.221 and 166.306 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Malapu
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Owensgrove

Owensgrove in Margibi County is located in Liberia about 32 mi (or 51 km) east of Monrovia, the country's capital town.

Current time in Owensgrove is now 09:59 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Monrovia with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Owensgrove. The closest airport in Liberia is Roberts International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kakata, Bensonville, Monrovia, Buchanan and Tubmanburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

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.

Videos from this area

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My survey report

Published: February 22, 2019
Length: 11:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Saykwayee H Henry

I did a survey with five person in my community on issues that are affected us as community member.MCW global leaders Access Program.


MY FIRST TRIP TO LIBERIA: WE FINALLY MADE IT TO LIBERIA!

Published: March 07, 2019
Length: 24:15 min
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Author: Meah Khrysteana

This video is part of a series for #MyFirstTriptoMonrovia #Liberia. This was when our #klmflight from #FreetownSierraLeone arrived in #MonroviaLiberia.


OPS Time SN245/17JUN BRU-ROB. Beginning of ramp handling

Published: June 21, 2019
Length: 35:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Belda Williams

Monday OPS arrival of Brussels Airlines flight SN245/17JUN from Brussels-Liberia.


Boeing 737-800 Take off from Lungi International Airport (GFLL) Sierra Leone | Kenya Airways

Published: June 26, 2019
Length: 30:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Skylink Diaries

Boeing 737-800 Beautiful view of Takeoff from Freetown on 15 October 2018 . The flight was from Lungi International Airport (GFLL), Sierra Leone to Kotoka ...


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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.

Harbel

Harbel is a town in Margibi County, Liberia. It lies along the Farmington River, about 15 miles upstream from the Atlantic Ocean. It was named for the founder of The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Harvey S. Firestone, and his wife, Idabelle. Since 1926, Harbel has been home to a massive natural rubber plantation which is still operated by the Firestone subsidiary of Bridgestone. Roberts International Airport is 2 miles southwest of Harbel.

Located at 6.28333, -10.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Liberia, Populated places established by Americo-Liberians, Populated places established by African Americans, Margibi County

Firestone hydroelectric power station

The Firestone hydroelectric power station is a hydroelectric power station in Liberia on the Farmington River. Built in 1942, it was the first power generating dam built in the country. Located in Harbel, Margibi County, it is operated by the Firestone Plantations Company.

Located at 6.2975, -10.3022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Margibi County, Hydroelectric power stations in Liberia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Owen’s Gnove, Owensgrove