Makabo Junction
in Northern Province, Sierra Leone

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.641 and -12.689 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 38' 26" and W -12° 41' 19"
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: 06:58 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Freetown
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 7:10 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 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: 2024-06-18 08:18:47

Explore Makabo Junction

Makabo Junction in Northern Province is located in Sierra Leone about 44 mi (or 70 km) east of Freetown, the country's capital.

Local time in Makabo Junction is now 06:58 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Makabo Junction. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Hastings Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South-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: Freetown, Makeni, Forecariah, Bo and Coyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 56%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Wednesday, 19th of June 2024

28°C (82 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 20th of June 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 21st of June 2024

29°C (83 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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