Hoffman Station
District of Harper
in Maryland County, Liberia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
4.378 and -7.711 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 4° 22' 41" and W -7° 42' 38"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - LRD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:30 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Monrovia
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:21 am and 8:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-1.388 and 174.902 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Aiwa Village
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Hoffman Station

The district Hoffman Station of Harper in Maryland County is a district located in Liberia about 250 mi south-east of Monrovia, the country's capital town.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tabou, Barclayville, Fish Town, San-Pedro and Greenville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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A Dream Called Harper

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 55:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Martin Waalboer

Also check the book and ebook via my website; www.martinwaalboer.nl Harper, Liberia. This small town at West Africa's most southern location, Cape Palmas, was destined to become the capital...


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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.

Harper, Liberia

Harper, situated on Cape Palmas, is the capital of Maryland County in Liberia. It is a coastal town situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Hoffman River. Harper is Liberia's 11th largest town, with a population of 17,837. The town is named after Robert Goodloe Harper, a prominent U.S. politician and member of the American Colonization Society.

Located at 4.36667, -7.71667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established by Americo-Liberians, Maryland County, Populated places established by African Americans, County capitals in Liberia

Cape Palmas

Cape Palmas is a headland on the extreme southeast end of the coast of Liberia, West Africa, at the extreme southwest corner of the northern half of the continent. The Cape itself consists of a small, rocky peninsula connected to the mainland by a sandy isthmus. Immediately to the west of the peninsula is the estuary of the Hoffman River.

Located at 4.37611, -7.71694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Headlands of Liberia, Maryland County

Republic of Maryland

The Republic of Maryland (also known as the Independent State of Maryland) was a small African American nation which existed from 1854 to 1857, when it was merged into what is now Liberia. The area was first settled in 1834 by freed African-American slaves and freeborn African-Americans primarily from the U.S. state of Maryland, under the auspices of the Maryland State Colonization Society.

Located at 4.36667, -7.71667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
African-American history of Maryland, History of Liberia, Former countries in Africa, Former republics, States and territories established in 1854, 1857 disestablishments, Colonialism, 19th century in Africa, History of Maryland, Populated places established by African Americans, Maryland County

Cape Palmas Airport

Cape Palmas Airport is an airport serving Greenville in Liberia.

Located at 4.37902, -7.69695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Liberia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hoffman, Hoffman Station