# Rosint Section, Makari Gbanti, Bombali District – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makari-gbanti/rosint/ Section · Makari Gbanti # Rosint Rosint is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Makari Gbanti, Bombali District, Northern Province. It covers **21.2 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 21.2km² - 11mapped services - 94 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rosint? Rosint lies in [Makari Gbanti](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makari-gbanti/), [Bombali District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 5 other sections: [Binkolo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/safroko-limba/binkolo/), [Bombali Sebora - R](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makeni-town/bombali-sebora-r/), [Gborbana](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makari-gbanti/gborbana/), [Kagbaran Dokom B](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/bombali-sebora/kagbaran-dokom-b/) and [Makari Gbanti -Mas](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makeni-town/makari-gbanti-mas/). By area it is the 989th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 3.3% of [Makari Gbanti](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/northern/bombali/makari-gbanti/). The centre of Rosint is about 142 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.8906° N, 12.0136° 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: Rosint - 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 - Lungi International Airport (FNA) · Freetown (Lungi-Town)133 km - Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry191 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:28) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:54, sunset around 18:31). 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 Rosint Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Rosint. Settlements here lie between about 87 m and 111 m above sea level (median 94 m). - Buia - Karini - Mankane - Mano - Manu - Panlap - Petifu - Rosint - Sengbe 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 Rosint and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bombali District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 2,066 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (570 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 1 Feb 28 4 Mar 29 9 Apr 30 28 May 28 108 Jun 26 310 Jul 25 478 Aug 24 570 Sep 25 346 Oct 26 161 Nov 26 47 Dec 25 3 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rosint Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Holy Spirit Hospital · Bombali Sebora - Makeni 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.89246&mlon=-12.03612#map=17/8.89246/-12.03612) Bank EcoBank · Bombali Sebora - Makeni 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88822&mlon=-12.04348#map=17/8.88822/-12.04348) Petrol pump Kabala Highway · Bombali Sebora - R 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.89760&mlon=-12.03784#map=17/8.89760/-12.03784) Hotel Wusum Hotel · Bombali Sebora - T 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88088&mlon=-12.03337#map=17/8.88088/-12.03337) Mall Makeni Shopping Plaza · Bombali Sebora - K 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.87432&mlon=-12.05165#map=17/8.87432/-12.05165) School Islamic Agric. Vocational institute · Kagbaran Dokom B 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88989&mlon=-12.03069#map=17/8.88989/-12.03069) College African Accents Int.Institute · Rosint 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.90269&mlon=-12.03520#map=17/8.90269/-12.03520) Police station Rogbaneh Police Division · Bombali Sebora - Makeni 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88770&mlon=-12.04332#map=17/8.88770/-12.04332) 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 Rosint Places mapped inside Rosint in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels2 - Schools5 - Colleges and universities2 - 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 Makari Gbanti - Gborbana - Mabanta - Magbenteh - Mangay - Mankene - Masongbo A - Masongbo B - Punthun - Tonkoba - Yainkassa ## Quick answers - Where is Rosint?In Makari Gbanti, Bombali District, Northern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Rosint?Binkolo, Bombali Sebora - R, Gborbana, Kagbaran Dokom B and Makari Gbanti -Mas - What time zone is Rosint in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Rosint?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Rosint?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Rosint?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Rosint?Settlements lie between 87 m and 111 m - What is the best time to visit Rosint?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Rosint?Holy Spirit Hospital, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rosint?EcoBank, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rosint?Kabala Highway, about 2.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Rosint?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Rosint?SL02010709 (OCHA common operational dataset)