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Discover Gbandu in Sierra Leone
Gbandu in the region of Eastern Province is a town located in Sierra Leone - some 201 mi or ( 323 km ) East of Freetown , the country's capital .
Local time in Gbandu is now 02:41 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Freetown " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Voinjama, Monrovia, Kenema, Gbandu, and Freetown. When in this area, you might want to check out Voinjama . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gbandu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Genga, Liberia
Genga is a village in northern Liberia. It is in the Kolahun District of Lofa County. To the west is the border with Sierra Leone, whilst the border with Guinea is to the north. Mount Wuteve is 40 km to the SE. Genga lies in a valley at an altitude of 432 meters, Lat 8°22'37"N, Long 10°16'55"W. An alternate name is Geinga.
Located at 8.38 -10.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Foya District
Foya District is one of six districts located in Lofa County, Liberia.
Located at 8.27 -10.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Foya
Foya is a town in the Foya District of Lofa County, Liberia. Foya is located 66 kilometers from Voinjama, it is home to the Kissi-speaking tribes of Liberia. Foya shares border with Sierra Leone and Guinea, it is the major trade link for the people in the far north of Lofa County. It has no running water and electricity, the road from Voinjama to Foya is a third level road with recent repair work done by the UNHCR estimated at 3,000,000 United States dollars. Hon William T.
Located at 8.27 -10.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Guéckédougou
Guéckédougou or Guéckédou is a town in southern Guinea near the Sierra Leone and Liberian borders. It had a population of 79,140 in 1996 (census) but has grown massively since the civil wars and, as of 2008, it is estimated to be 221,715. It was a centre of fighting during the Second Liberian Civil War and the Sierra Leone Civil War in 2000 and 2001. The city is renowned for its large weekly market, which attracts traders from across Southern Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire.
Located at 8.57 -10.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Vahun District
Vahun District is one of six districts located in Lofa County, Liberia.
Located at 8.51 -10.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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