Balu
in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
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Yengema Airport (36 mi) - Kenema Airport (48 mi)
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Voinjama Airport (58 mi) -
Kissidougou Airport (68 mi) - Macenta Airport (80 mi)
- Bo Airport (82 mi)
- Kabala Airport (111 mi)
- Faranah Airport (120 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.300 and -10.617 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 18' 0" and W -10° 37' 0"
- 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: 06:26 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Freetown
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:34 am and 6:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.265 and 166.358 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lipe - 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Balu
Balu in Eastern Province is a city in Sierra Leone about 183 mi (or 294 km) east of Freetown, the country's capital.
Local time in Balu is now 06:26 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Balu. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Yengema Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North-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: Gueckedou, Kenema, Voinjama, Kissidougou and Bo. 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 | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
32°C (90 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, calm, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
29°C (83 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
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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.
Kailahun
Kailahun is the capital of Kailahun District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. Kailahun is a major business and commercial center of Kailahun District. The population was 13 108 in the 2004 census, and a current estimate of 18,411http://www. world-gazetteer. com/wg. php?x=&men=gpro&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-3313&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&pt=c&va=&geo=353824942. Kailahun lies approximately 75 miles north-east of Kenema and about 300 miles (by road) east of Freetownhttp://charlycox.
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