Vai Town
in Montserrado County, Liberia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.332 and -10.799 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 19' 56" and W -10° 47' 55"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - LRD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:49 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Monrovia
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 6:22 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 Liberia in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Liberia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Liberia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Vai Town

Vai Town in Montserrado County is a town located in Liberia a little north of Monrovia, the country's capital town.

Time in Vai Town is now 02:49 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Monrovia with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Vai Town. The closest airport in Liberia is Spriggs Payne Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Monrovia, Bensonville, Kakata, Tubmanburg and Robertsport. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Royal Grand Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
15th St
Monrovia
Liberia

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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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.

Liberia

Liberia Listen/laɪˈbɪəriə/, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country in West Africa bordered by Sierra Leone to its west, Guinea to its north and Côte d'Ivoire to its east. It covers an area of 111,369 km and is home to about 3.7 million people. English is the official language and over thirty indigenous languages are also spoken within the country.

Located at 6.31667, -10.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Liberia, Countries in Africa, Countries bordering the Atlantic Ocean, Economic Community of West African States, English-speaking countries and territories, Least Developed Countries, Member states of the African Union, Reparations for slavery, Republics, States and territories established in 1847, Member states of the United Nations, West African countries

Monrovia

Monrovia is the capital city of the West African nation of Liberia. Located on the Atlantic Coast at Cape Mesurado, it lies geographically within Montserrado County, but is administered separately. The city is governed as a metropolitan city called Greater Monrovia District, which had a population of 970,824 as of the 2008 census, containing 29% of the total population of Liberia and is the country's most populous city.

Located at 6.31667, -10.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monrovia, Populated places established by African Americans, Capitals in Africa, James Monroe, Mesurado River, Montserrado County, Populated places established in the 1820s, Populated places in Liberia, Port cities in Liberia, Saint Paul River

Music of Liberia

The music of Liberia involves several different genres. Liberia is a West African country. Its musical heritage includes several important genres of pop derived from neighbors like Ghana and Nigeria. Liberia also boasts an array of indigenous folk music, Christian music and influences from its Americo-Liberian minority. Because most cultures and customs in Liberia are influenced by the United States, R&B and Hip-hop are also being performed in this country as well.

Located at 6.31667, -10.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Liberian music

Liberian National Museum

The National Museum of Liberia is a national museum in Monrovia, Liberia. Initially housed in the First Executive Mansion on Ashmond Street of the city which is now used as a library, it was established by an Act of the National Legislature in 1958 under the administration of Liberia's 18th President, Dr William V.S. Tubman.

Located at 6.3158, -10.804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Liberia, National museums, Buildings and structures in Monrovia, Museums established in 1958, Education in Monrovia

Gabriel Tucker Bridge

The Gabriel Tucker Bridge formerly the People’s Bridge, is a bridge over the Mesurado River in Monrovia, Liberia. It was built between 1972 and 1976. The construction caused some minor disruption to local settlements and the Liberian National Museum had to be relocated in the mid 1970s to facilitate the structure. It was designed by Gabriel Johnson Tucker, who Liberian President William R. Tolbert had named in his honor.

Located at 6.31944, -10.8022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Liberia, Bridges completed in 1976, Mesurado River, Buildings and structures in Monrovia

Mesurado River

Mesurado River is a river of Liberia. It flows through the capital of Monrovia and is crossed by the People’s Bridge, built in the 1970s.

Located at 6.3176, -10.798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mesurado River, Rivers of Liberia, Montserrado County

Bushrod Island

Bushrod Island is an island near Monrovia, Liberia surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the Saint Paul River and the Mesurado River. It contains the Freeport of Monrovia, the major national port of Liberia and a variety of businesses. It also contains numerous residential areas and government buildings. Its proximity to the capital and industrial base make it an important commercial area for the country. End Point is a geographical feature on north end of Bushrod Island.

Located at 6.32611, -10.7983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Liberia, Saint Paul River

Freeport of Monrovia

The Freeport of Monrovia is the main commercial port facility in the West African nation of Liberia. The port was artificially created on Bushrod Island near Monrovia in 1948. The port facility contains four piers and one main wharf with four berths. The port also has tanker facilities and a fishery pier. The National Port Authority operates the port.

Located at 6.34, -10.795 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Monrovia, Ports and harbours of Liberia

West Point, Monrovia

West Point is a township (the administrative equivalent of a city ward) of the Liberian capital city of Monrovia, located on a peninsula which juts out into the Atlantic Ocean between the Mesurado and Saint Paul rivers. Home to approximately 75,000 people, it is one of Monrovia's most dangerous slums, and environmental degradation has gradually caused part of the peninsula to erode into the ocean. Endemic problems include overpopulation and diseases such as tuberculosis.

Located at 6.3273, -10.8064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monrovia, Slums in Africa

Ducor Hotel

The Ducor Palace Hotel is a building in Monrovia, the capital city of the African nation of Liberia. The building overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, as well as the Saint Paul River and Monrovia's West Point district. It is located on Ducor Hill, at the end of Broad Street across from United Nations Boulevard in Monrovia's main business district. Once a luxury hotel, the building has fallen into extensive disrepair.

Located at 6.32028, -10.8136 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Monrovia, History of Liberia

Clara Town

Clara Town is a suburb of Monrovia, located on Bushrod Island in Liberia. It is mainly known as the birthplace of soccer star George Weah.

Located at 6.33333, -10.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Liberia, Montserrado County, Slums