Giehun

Giehun is a hamlet in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone. Giehun is situated nearby to the hamlet Yikando, as well as near Mendekelema.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Segbwema and Daru.

Town

Segbwema is a town in Kailahun District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. The town is a major business and agricultural centre. Segbwema lies approximately 20 miles northeast of Kenema and about 225 miles south-east of Freetown. Segbwema is situated 3½ km west of Giehun.

Town

Daru is a town in Kailahun District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone with a population of 5,958 Daru lies approximately 25 miles from Kenema. Daru is home to one of the largest military barracks in Sierra Leone. Daru is situated 8 km east of Giehun.

Latitude

7.99792° or 7° 59′ 53″ north

Longitude

-10.91627° or 10° 54′ 59″ west

Elevation

191 metres (627 feet)

Open location code

6CVFX3XM+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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