Bangama
in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.461 and -11.521 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 27' 38" and W -11° 31' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Leone - SLL
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:18 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Freetown
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 6:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.265 and 166.358 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lipe
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Sierra Leone in Western Africa

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

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sierra Leone. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Touring Bangama

Bangama in Eastern Province is a town located in Sierra Leone about 121 mi (or 195 km) east of Freetown, the country's capital place.

Time in Bangama is now 08:18 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Bangama. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Yengema Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bo, Kenema, Makeni, Gueckedou and Kissidougou. 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 25°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

35°C (95 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken 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.

Geography of Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone is located on the west coast of Africa, between the 7th and 10th parallels north of the equator. Sierra Leone is bordered by Guinea to the north and northeast, Liberia to the south and southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The country has a total area of 71,740 km, divided into a land area of 71,620 km and water of 120 km . The country has four distinct geographical regions: coastal Guinean mangroves, the wooded hill country, an upland plateau, and the eastern mountains.

Located at 8.5, -11.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Sierra Leone


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Banjema, Bangama