Shimbekihun
in Southern Province, Sierra Leone

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.182 and -12.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 10' 56" and W -12° 13' 1"
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: 09:09 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Freetown
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:45 am and 6:27 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

Delve into Shimbekihun

Shimbekihun in Southern Province is a town located in Sierra Leone about 75 mi (or 121 km) east of Freetown, the country's capital town.

Time in Shimbekihun is now 09:09 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shimbekihun. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Gbangbatok Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), South. 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: Bo, Makeni, Freetown, Kenema and Forecariah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 92 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

32°C (89 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Concern provides school books

Published: September 22, 2010
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Concern Worldwide

Concern Worldwide provided school books for students in Ansarul Islamic Primary School, Sierra Leone.


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Shimbekihun