Tombodu
in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.135 and -10.620 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 8' 6" and W -10° 37' 10"
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: 03:48 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Freetown
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:36 am and 6:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.265 and 166.358 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lipe
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Tombodu

Tombodu in Eastern Province with it's 5,985 citizens is a place in Sierra Leone about 184 mi (or 296 km) east of Freetown, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tombodu is now 03:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Tombodu. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Kenema Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km), South-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: Kenema, Gueckedou, Voinjama, Bopolu and Bo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

33°C (91 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

33°C (91 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light 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.

Tombodu

Tombodu is a relatively small provencial town - the third largest town in Kono District in the Eastern Province, Sierra Leone. The town had a population of less than 3000 in the 2004 census. Tombodu was RUF stronghold during the Sierra Leone civil war. The majority of the residents in the town are from the Kono ethnic group. The town is the birthplace of Johnny Paul Koroma, the former leader of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) military junta of Sierra Leone.

Located at 8.13333, -10.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Sierra Leone, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fobu, Tombodu