# Ngiewoma-Njeigor Section, Nomo, Kenema District – Villages

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Section · Nomo 

# Ngiewoma-Njeigor

Ngiewoma-Njeigor is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Nomo, Kenema District, Eastern Province. It covers **148.0 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 148km²
- 123 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ngiewoma-Njeigor?

Ngiewoma-Njeigor lies in [Nomo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/nomo/), [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 3 other sections: [Faama](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/nomo/faama/), [Lower Sami](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kailahun/malema/lower-sami/) and [Ngiebu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/nomo/ngiebu/). By area it is the 69th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 42.1% of [Nomo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/eastern/kenema/nomo/). The centre of Ngiewoma-Njeigor is about 279 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 7.5712° N, 10.8797° W.

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

## Things to see in and around Ngiewoma-Njeigor

### Nearby, outside Ngiewoma-Njeigor

- Gola Central · nature reserve, Lower Sami12 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Ngiewoma-Njeigor

- 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) · Monrovia143 km
- Roberts International Airport (ROB) · Monrovia159 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:26) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:48, 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 Ngiewoma-Njeigor

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Ngiewoma-Njeigor. Settlements here lie between about 116 m and 140 m above sea level (median 123 m).

- Dambara
- Kwadima
- Pandebu
- Periwama
- Vaama

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Ngiewoma-Njeigor

Named natural and historic features inside Ngiewoma-Njeigor, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kutugbem · 314 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Ngiewoma-Njeigor 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 Ngiewoma-Njeigor

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel Gola Rainforest National Park · Sembehun 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67282&mlon=-10.97876#map=17/7.67282/-10.97876) 

School Roman Catholic Primary School · Faama 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52460&mlon=-10.99643#map=17/7.52460/-10.99643) 

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.

## Other sections in Nomo

- Faama
- Ngiebu

## Quick answers

- Where is Ngiewoma-Njeigor?In Nomo, Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Ngiewoma-Njeigor?Faama, Lower Sami and Ngiebu
- What is there to see in Ngiewoma-Njeigor?Gola Central
- What time zone is Ngiewoma-Njeigor in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Ngiewoma-Njeigor?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Ngiewoma-Njeigor?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ngiewoma-Njeigor?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ngiewoma-Njeigor?Settlements lie between 116 m and 140 m
- What is the highest point in Ngiewoma-Njeigor?Kutugbem (314 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ngiewoma-Njeigor?November to February and May
- What is the P-code of Ngiewoma-Njeigor?SL01021103 (OCHA common operational dataset)
