Makoya
in Northern Province, Sierra Leone

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.680 and -12.885 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 40' 49" and W -12° 53' 7"
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: 12:04 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Freetown
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 6:28 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Makoya

Makoya in Northern Province is a town in Sierra Leone about 33 mi (or 52 km) north-east of Freetown, the country's capital city.

Current time in Makoya is now 12:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Makoya. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Lungi International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Freetown, Forecariah, Makeni, 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 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

31°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

31°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Welkom in St. Martin's November 2013

Published: December 14, 2013
Length: 28:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Arts

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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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Author: Mark Arts

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Makoya