Kent
in Western Area, Sierra Leone

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.174 and -13.163 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 10' 25" and W -13° 9' 48"
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: 02:40 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Freetown
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:51 am and 7:02 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Kent

Kent in Western Area is located in Sierra Leone about 20 mi (or 32 km) south-east of Freetown, the country's capital.

Local time in Kent is now 02:40 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 Kent. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Hastings Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North. 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, Bo and Conakry. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

31°C (87 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Banana Island Tour

Published: February 02, 2019
Length: 31:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sallay Kamara

Sierra Leone Natural landscape.


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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.

Pointe des Almadies

Pointe des Almadies is the westernmost point on the continent of Africa. Pointe des Almadies is located on the northwestern end of the Cap Vert peninsula in Senegal.

Located at 8.17241, -13.1645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kent