Maranka
in Northern Province, Sierra Leone

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.797 and -12.675 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 47' 49" and W -12° 40' 30"
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: 08:38 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Freetown
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 am and 7:00 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Maranka

Maranka in Northern Province is located in Sierra Leone about 49 mi (or 79 km) north-east of Freetown, the country's capital town.

Current time in Maranka is now 08:38 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Maranka. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Lungi International Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Makeni, Freetown, Forecariah, Coyah and Conakry. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

31°C (89 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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Published: December 14, 2013
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Published: December 14, 2013
Length: 05:27 min
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Published: December 14, 2013
Length: 00:53 min
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Sierra Leone MCIU

Published: January 24, 2009
Length: 57:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mciuafrica

Invitación a la misión.


It's Simple, It's Water

Published: August 21, 2009
Length: 26:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: africawaterislife

The Africa Water is Life campaign is focused on empowering the next generation to raise awareness and funds for clean, safe water and to help resolve the water crisis in the rural villages...


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