Makipit
in Northern Province, Sierra Leone
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Lungi International Airport (14 mi) - Hastings Airport (14 mi)
- Gbangbatok Airport (69 mi)
- Sherbro International Airport (78 mi)
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Conakry Airport (82 mi) - Bo Airport (94 mi)
- Kabala Airport (126 mi)
- Fria Airport (130 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.557 and -12.995 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 33' 24" and W -12° 59' 40"
- 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: 05:15 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Freetown
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:32 am and 7:04 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.221 and 166.306 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Malapu - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-19 08:11:23
Explore Makipit
Makipit in Northern Province is a city in Sierra Leone about 22 mi (or 35 km) north-east of Freetown, the country's capital.
Local time in Makipit is now 05:15 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Makipit. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Lungi International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), 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, Forecariah, Makeni, Conakry and Coyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 65% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Very heavy rain |
Monday, 20th of May 2024
30°C (85 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
29°C (85 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered 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.
Bunce Island
Bunce Island (also spelled "Bence," "Bense," or "Bance" at different periods) is the site of an 18th century British slave castle in the Republic of Sierra Leone in West Africa. Located about 20 miles upriver from Sierra Leone's capital city of Freetown, Bunce Island lies in the Sierra Leone River (also called the "Freetown Harbour"), the vast estuary formed by the Rokel River and Port Loko Creek.
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Makipit
