# Gbo Lambayama A-Re Section, Kenema Town, Kenema District

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Section · Kenema Town 

# Gbo Lambayama A-Re

Gbo Lambayama A-Re is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Kenema Town, Kenema District, Eastern Province. It covers **3.51 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.5km²
- 25mapped services
- 223 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gbo Lambayama A-Re?

Gbo Lambayama A-Re lies in [Kenema Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/), [Kenema District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 8 other sections: [Gbo Kakajama A-Lum](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-kakajama-a-lum/), [Gbo Kakajama A-Nja](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-kakajama-a-nja/), [Gbo Kakajama A-Shi](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-kakajama-a-shi/), [Gbo Kakajama A-Tec](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-kakajama-a-tec/), [Gbo Lambayama A-Le](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-lambayama-a-le/), [Gbo Lambayama A-Nd](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-lambayama-a-nd/), [Gbo Lambayama A-Ny](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/gbo-lambayama-a-ny/) and [Gbo Lambayama B](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/nongowa/gbo-lambayama-b/). By area it is the 1184th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 15.5% of [Kenema Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/kenema-town/). The centre of Gbo Lambayama A-Re is about 234 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. It is about 0.9 km from Kenema, the main town of Kenema Town. The centre point is at 7.8836° N, 11.1947° W.

Source: [Government of Sierra Leone via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sle).

## Know before you go: Gbo Lambayama A-Re

- Time zoneUTC+0, no daylight saving · Africa/Freetown
- CurrencyLeone (SLE)
- Country calling code+232
- LanguagesEnglish, Mende, Timne
- Plug typesType G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight

### Nearest airports

- Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia184 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia205 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:27) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:29).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Gbo Lambayama A-Re

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Gbo Lambayama A-Re. The largest with a recorded population: Kenema (255,110).

- Kenema
- Lekpetieh

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Gbo Lambayama A-Re and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kenema District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,933 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (457 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February and May**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 1 

Feb 28 7 

Mar 29 16 

Apr 29 45 

May 27 116 

Jun 26 298 

Jul 24 401 

Aug 24 457 

Sep 25 355 

Oct 25 177 

Nov 26 52 

Dec 25 7 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gbo Lambayama A-Re

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kenema Government Hospital · Gbo Kakajama A-Nja 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87512&mlon=-11.18478#map=17/7.87512/-11.18478) 

Bank GT Bank · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88548&mlon=-11.18899#map=17/7.88548/-11.18899) 

Petrol pump Total Filling Station · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88141&mlon=-11.19035#map=17/7.88141/-11.19035) 

Hotel Paloma Guest House · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88096&mlon=-11.19139#map=17/7.88096/-11.19139) 

Mall Karima Mall · Gbo Kakajama A-Tec 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87717&mlon=-11.18879#map=17/7.87717/-11.18879) 

School Dorwaila Comprehensive Secondary School · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88716&mlon=-11.19383#map=17/7.88716/-11.19383) 

College Eastern Technical University of Sierra Leone · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87485&mlon=-11.19114#map=17/7.87485/-11.19114) 

Police station Centre Police Station · Gbo Lambayama A-Re 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87489&mlon=-11.19209#map=17/7.87489/-11.19209) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Gbo Lambayama A-Re

Places mapped inside Gbo Lambayama A-Re in open map data, by type.

- Banks5
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels6
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants5
- Police stations1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other sections in Kenema Town

- Airfield
- Gbo Kakajama A-Bur
- Gbo Kakajama A-Kis
- Gbo Kakajama A-Kpa
- Gbo Kakajama A-Lam
- Gbo Kakajama A-Lum
- Gbo Kakajama A-Nja
- Gbo Kakajama A-Shi
- Gbo Kakajama A-Tec
- Gbo Lambayama A-Fo
- Gbo Lambayama A-Go
- Gbo Lambayama A-Ko
- Gbo Lambayama A-Le
- Gbo Lambayama A-Nd
- Gbo Lambayama A-Ny
- Gbo Lambayama A-RT

## Quick answers

- Where is Gbo Lambayama A-Re?In Kenema Town, Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Gbo Lambayama A-Re?Gbo Kakajama A-Lum, Gbo Kakajama A-Nja, Gbo Kakajama A-Shi, Gbo Kakajama A-Tec, Gbo Lambayama A-Le, Gbo Lambayama A-Nd, Gbo Lambayama A-Ny and Gbo Lambayama B
- What time zone is Gbo Lambayama A-Re in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Gbo Lambayama A-Re?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Gbo Lambayama A-Re?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Gbo Lambayama A-Re?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Gbo Lambayama A-Re?November to February and May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gbo Lambayama A-Re?Kenema Government Hospital, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gbo Lambayama A-Re?GT Bank, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gbo Lambayama A-Re?Total Filling Station, about 0.5 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Gbo Lambayama A-Re?5 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Gbo Lambayama A-Re?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Gbo Lambayama A-Re?SL01029105 (OCHA common operational dataset)
