Kailahun
in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.279 and -10.573 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 16' 44" and W -10° 34' 22"
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: 01:23 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Freetown
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 6:51 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 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Kailahun

Kailahun in Eastern Province with it's 14,085 inhabitants is located in Sierra Leone about 186 mi (or 299 km) east of Freetown, the country's capital.

Local time in Kailahun is now 01:23 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kailahun. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Yengema Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gueckedou, Kenema, Voinjama, Kissidougou and Macenta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 92 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

33°C (92 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

34°C (94 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

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Ebola Sierra Leone Aout 2014

Published: October 03, 2014
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Kailahun

Kailahun is the capital of Kailahun District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. Kailahun is a major business and commercial center of Kailahun District. The population was 13 108 in the 2004 census, and a current estimate of 18,411http://www. world-gazetteer. com/wg. php?x=&men=gpro&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-3313&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&pt=c&va=&geo=353824942. Kailahun lies approximately 75 miles north-east of Kenema and about 300 miles (by road) east of Freetownhttp://charlycox.

Located at 8.27722, -10.5739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Sierra Leone, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kailahun