Location & Surroundings
Gbalantan is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 8 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 86 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 71 km away.
Overview
Gbalantan is river in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
The elevation is around 18 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Northern Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 11' 32" N, 12° 54' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:11
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Gbalantan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbalantan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
1.94 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 25.2 | 2.8 | 250 | 91 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 255 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 59 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 184 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.3 | 138 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.28 / 0.31 | 82 | 129.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 2.6 | 262 | 88 | 1,012.1 | 1.63 / 1.94 | 41 | 544.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.5 | 263 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 98 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 230 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 1.1 | 291 | 75 | 1,014.6 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 77 | 261.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.2 | 2.6 | 256 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 2.27 / 2.74 | 85 | 529.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 244 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 77 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 237 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.4 | 1.9 | 260 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 2.51 / 2.60 | 37 | 424.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.1 | 2.3 | 260 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 3.28 / 5.87 | 98 | 625.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbalantan?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbalantan today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Gbalantan?
Local time is 00:11. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbalantan?
Gbalantan is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gbalantan?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Gbalantan located?
It is at 9.19214, -12.91021 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbalantan in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry