Plain Town
in Western Area, Sierra Leone
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Hastings Airport (8 mi) - Lungi International Airport (22 mi)
- Gbangbatok Airport (59 mi)
- Sherbro International Airport (66 mi)
- Bo Airport (91 mi)
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Conakry Airport (94 mi) - Kenema Airport (130 mi)
- Kabala Airport (136 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.351 and -13.021 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 21' 3" and W -13° 1' 16"
- 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: 10:19 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Freetown
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:47 am and 6:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.221 and 166.306 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Malapu - 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 Plain Town
Plain Town in Western Area is a city in Sierra Leone about 19 mi (or 31 km) east of Freetown, the country's capital.
Local time in Plain Town is now 10:19 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Freetown with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Plain Town. The closest airport in Sierra Leone is Hastings Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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: Freetown, Forecariah, Makeni, Bo 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 / 78 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
30°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
A Trip from Upline to the City
Sierra Leone or Bust - Week 17 to Week 23
I didn't get much footage throughout these weeks because I was putting in long hours. Hope you enjoy!
Sierra Leone economy
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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.
Western Area
The Western Area or Freetown Peninsula (formerly the Colony of Sierra Leone) is one of four principal divisions of Sierra Leone. It comprises the oldest city and national capital Freetown and its surrounding towns and countryside. It covers an area of 557 km² and has a population of 1,447,271. The Western Area is located mostly around the peninsula and is divided into two districts: the Western Area Rural and the Western Area Urban.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Plain Town.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Plain Town
