Bong Town
Bong Town is a populated place in the Bong County of Liberia. From its establishment in 1958 through the late 1980s, the Bong Mining Company, a German-Italian-owned concession in Liberia built a substantial mining complex to surface-mine the iron ore of the mountain range just on the north side of the Margibi/Bong county borderline.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 520 feet (160 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Liberia
- Also known as“Bong”“Bong Mine Community”“Bong Mine Town”
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Latitude
6.81498° or 6° 48′ 54″ north
Longitude
-10.35064° or 10° 21′ 2″ west
Open location code
6CRFRJ7X+XP
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Bong Town” goes by many names.
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