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Wima, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone


Alternative Names:Wima
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
Region:Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
Latitude:8° 18' 1" N
Longitude:11° 12' 16" W
Lat/Long (dec):8.30052,-11.20455
Köppen climate type:Am : Tropical monsoon climate
Population:3,691 (2014)
Mindat Feature ID:2403056
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2403056:6
GUID:37a718bc-9d7c-4193-8e1b-25b0a9c16680
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Tongo-Tonguma Diamond Project (Tongo-Panguma Kimberlite Field), Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone8° 13' 35" N11° 4' 31" W16.4km (10.2 miles)
Hangha, Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone7° 56' 13" N11° 8' 30" W41.0km (25.5 miles)
Sewa River, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone8° 41' 57" N11° 15' 16" W44.7km (27.8 miles)
Koidu-Yengema, Kono District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone8° 37' 50" N10° 58' 20" W44.7km (27.8 miles)
Yirisen deposit, Tonkolili District, Northern Province, Sierra Leone8° 49' 29" N11° 45' 29" W84.3km (52.4 miles)
Zimmi, Pujehun District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone7° 18' 50" N11° 18' 22" W110.3km (68.5 miles)
Makeni, Bombali District, Northern Province, Sierra Leone8° 52' 54" N12° 2' 39" W112.7km (70.0 miles)
Gbarpolu diamond deposits, Belleh, Gbarpolu County, Liberia7° 29' 42" N10° 4' 50" W152.8km (94.9 miles)
Bomi Hills Iron Mine, Bomi County, Liberia6° 53' 50" N10° 49' 39" W161.4km (100.3 miles)
Lofa River area, Lofa County, Liberia8° 11' 28" N9° 43' 23" W163.5km (101.6 miles)
Bambuta, Bopolu, Gbarpolu County, Liberia6° 56' 15" N10° 33' 15" W167.7km (104.2 miles)
Bong Town, Fuamah, Bong County, Liberia6° 48' 50" N10° 21' 11" W190.1km (118.1 miles)
Bong Mine, Bong Town, Fuamah, Bong County, Liberia6° 48' 56" N10° 19' 37" W191.3km (118.9 miles)
Big Water, Freetown layered complex, Western Area, Sierra Leone8° 17' 24" N13° 9' 2" W214.1km (133.1 miles)
Yoa occurrence, Nzérékoré Region, Guinea7° 25' 59" N9° 24' 0" W220.9km (137.3 miles)
Gbenko, Kérouané Prefecture, Kankan Region, Guinea9° 13' 54" N9° 17' 45" W233.9km (145.4 miles)
Aredor Mine, Gbenko, Kérouané Prefecture, Kankan Region, Guinea9° 17' 2" N9° 15' 30" W240.2km (149.2 miles)
Kindia Mine, Kindia Prefecture, Kindia Region, Guinea10° 4' 0" N12° 50' 59" W266.8km (165.8 miles)
St. John shear zone, Bong County, Liberia6° 40' 0" N9° 15' 0" W281.8km (175.1 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
African PlateTectonic Plate
West African Craton, African PlateCraton
Sierra LeoneCountry
Eastern Province, Sierra LeoneProvince
Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra LeoneDistrict
West AfricaUN Subregion

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Sierra Leone, Eastern, Kenema, Dodo204.1.2.16.0.0
 
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