Shenge
in Southern Province, Sierra Leone
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Hastings Airport (35 mi) - Sherbro International Airport (40 mi)
- Gbangbatok Airport (41 mi)
- Lungi International Airport (51 mi)
- Bo Airport (82 mi)
- Kenema Airport (122 mi)
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Conakry Airport (123 mi) - Yengema Airport (139 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.914 and -12.958 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 54' 51" and W -12° 57' 27"
- 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: 06:49 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Freetown
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:43 am and 6:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.221 and 166.306 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Malapu - References
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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
Delve into Shenge
Shenge in Southern Province is a town located in Sierra Leone about 42 mi (or 68 km) south-east of Freetown, the country's capital town.
Time in Shenge is now 06:49 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shenge. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Hastings Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Freetown, Bo, Makeni, Forecariah and Kenema. 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 | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 12% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few 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.
2009 Sierra Leone ferry accident
The 2009 Sierra Leone ferry accident occurred on 8 September 2009 off the coast of Sierra Leone, when a wooden Teh Teh ferry travelling from Shenge village to Tombo sank during a storm. At least 90 people to date have been confirmed dead, and over 100 others have been listed as "missing". So far, only 39 survivors have been rescued. Several of the passengers were children who had been on holiday, though the official passenger manifest did not include them.
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