Current Date And Time In Bumbuna, Sierra Leone
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:08:54 GMT
State: Northern Province
Currency: Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 3,222
Explore the interactive satellite map of Bumbuna, a city in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Bumbuna — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Bumbuna.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Sierra Leone operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.0447° N | 11.7458° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 9.0447 | -11.7458 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 2' 41" N | 11° 44' 45" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 2.6796' N | 11° 44.7456' W |
| City | Bumbuna |
| State | Northern Province |
| Country | Sierra Leone |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +00:00 |
| Population | 3,222 |
| Elevation | 127 m / 417 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 9.0447, -11.7458 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bumbuna to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Northern Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binkolo | Northern Province | W | 28 km | 17 mi | ~28m | 🗺 View |
| Masingbi | Northern Province | SW | 37 km | 23 mi | ~37m | 🗺 View |
| Makeni | Northern Province | SW | 37 km | 23 mi | ~37m | 🗺 View |
| Alikalia | Northern Province | E | 41 km | 26 mi | ~41m | 🗺 View |
| Magburaka | Northern Province | SW | 42 km | 26 mi | ~42m | 🗺 View |
| Masaka | Northern Province | S | 43 km | 27 mi | ~43m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Northern Province, the home state of Bumbuna, along with each city's aerial distance from Makeni, Northern Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makeni | 8.8861° N | -12.0442° W | 93 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lunsar | 8.6844° N | -12.535° W | 64 m | 58 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kabala | 9.5889° N | -11.5526° W | 433 m | 95 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mile 91 | 8.466° N | -12.2146° W | 77 m | 50 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Magburaka | 8.7231° N | -11.9488° W | 99 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Binkolo | 8.9523° N | -11.9803° W | 119 m | 10 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rokupr | 8.6712° N | -12.385° W | 83 m | 44 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kambia | 9.125° N | -12.9182° W | 32 m | 100 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kamakwie | 9.4969° N | -12.2406° W | 116 m | 71 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kukuna | 9.3984° N | -12.6648° W | 47 m | 89 km | 🗺 View Map |
Lungi International Airport IATA: FNA 166 km (103 mi) from Bumbuna |
The exact GPS location of Bumbuna gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Northern Province. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Northern Province state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Bumbuna are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Bumbuna lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Sierra Leone map
Bumbuna sits within Northern Province, Sierra Leone, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bumbuna for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Northern Province. › Browse every city in Northern Province
Coordinates for Bumbuna in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Sierra Leone. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Bumbuna are latitude 9.0447° and longitude -11.7458°. In directional format: 9.0447° N, 11.7458° W. These coordinates mark the center of Bumbuna in Northern Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Bumbuna is a city in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bumbuna sits at: Latitude 9° 2' 41" N and Longitude 11° 44' 45" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Bumbuna has a population of approximately 3,222 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Northern Province.
The interactive satellite map of Bumbuna is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.0447, -11.7458 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bumbuna in Northern Province. For broader context, explore the Northern Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Bumbuna is Lungi International Airport (FNA), roughly 166 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Bumbuna is approximately 37 km (23 mi) from Makeni, the capital of Northern Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Northern Province.
Bumbuna sits at an elevation of approximately 127 meters (417 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Northern Province.
The closest cities to Bumbuna include Binkolo, Masingbi, Makeni. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Bumbuna, sunrise is at 06:37 AM and sunset is at 07:05 PM, giving a day length of 12h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bumbuna's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Bumbuna is approximately 1,007 km (626 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,291 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Bumbuna — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands, roughly 328 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Bumbuna is approximately 175 km (109 mi) W of Freetown, the national capital of Sierra Leone, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
