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RiverBonthe, Southern Province

Jong River

RiverBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation–above sea level
Length249 kmsource to mouth
Nearest townBonthe16 km
7.55° N, 12.36° WUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
When to goBonthe · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low28° / 24°
River

Jong River in brief

Jong River is a river in Bonthe, Southern Province, Sierra Leone.

The nearest town in the atlas is Bonthe, 16 km to the W, where the weather is best in January, February and December.

Jong River is 249 km long.

Bonthe: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Bonthe
28°
Cloudy now
Wind9 km/h
Humidity80%
Cloud cover97%
Today
22 Oct
30°
24°
4 mm
Fri
23 Oct
31°
24°
7 mm
Sat
24 Oct
30°
24°
5 mm
Sun
25 Oct
31°
25°
4 mm
Mon
26 Oct
30°
25°
3 mm

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

The course of the river

As mapped in OpenStreetMap, with the towns of the atlas along its banks.
sourcemouth (or where the mapped line leaves the country)
When to go

The best months around Jong River

Climate of Bonthe

Month score in Bonthe

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
Map

Jong River from above

Nature nearbyAll of Sierra Leone
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Bom IslandIsland0.7 kmSWBom Island
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Birds IslandIsland0.8 kmNBirds Island
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Bainde IslandIsland9.7 kmSEBainde Island
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York IslandIsland12 kmWYork Island
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Yelibana IslandIsland13 kmWYelibana Island
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Barrettes IslandIsland14 kmWBarrettes Island
Around here

Bonthe and around

Bonthe
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Bonthe

Southern Province · Sierra Leone
Jan–Feb · Decbest months
26°July high
5 maltitude
Bonthe

Nature

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4.3 km E

York Island

Island
York Island
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1.7 km NE

Allridge Island

Island · 6 m
Allridge Island
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1.9 km E

Barrettes Island

Island · 5 m
Barrettes Island