# Ngoahun Section, Kamajei, Moyamba District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kamajei/ngoahun/ Section · Kamajei # Ngoahun Ngoahun is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Kamajei, Moyamba District, Southern Province. It covers **77.2 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 77.2km² - 97 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ngoahun? Ngoahun lies in [Kamajei](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kamajei/), [Moyamba District](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 5 other sections: [Kendebu](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/valunia/kendebu/), [Kowama](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kamajei/kowama/), [Mogbuama](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kamajei/mogbuama/), [Ngovo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/bo/valunia/ngovo/) and [Tawovehun](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kamajei/tawovehun/). By area it is the 257th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 17.3% of [Kamajei](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/southern/moyamba/kamajei/). The centre of Ngoahun is about 156 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.2237° N, 11.8385° 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: Ngoahun - 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)156 km - Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) · Monrovia246 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:52, 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 Ngoahun Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Ngoahun. Settlements here lie between about 85 m and 114 m above sea level (median 97 m). - Gbelebu - Goahun - Joya - Mendekalima - Naiagolehun - Tibeima - Yiwaye 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 Ngoahun and the best time to visit Using the climate of Moyamba District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,276 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (539 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 26 1 Feb 27 4 Mar 28 9 Apr 29 36 May 28 135 Jun 26 362 Jul 25 520 Aug 25 539 Sep 25 397 Oct 26 203 Nov 26 64 Dec 26 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ngoahun Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Nduvuibu (MCHP) · Nguabu 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98239&mlon=-11.72974#map=17/7.98239/-11.72974) Bank Sierra Leone Commercial Bank · Zone - 7 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11381&mlon=-12.06793#map=17/8.11381/-12.06793) Petrol pump Conex Filling Station · West Ward-Nikibu - 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96164&mlon=-11.74066#map=17/7.96164/-11.74066) Hotel Sao Vandy's Hotel · Samamie 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96718&mlon=-11.76535#map=17/7.96718/-11.76535) Mall Njai Town Market · North Ward-Njai To 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.97551&mlon=-11.73555#map=17/7.97551/-11.73555) School Mosongo school · Zone - 7 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10931&mlon=-12.05315#map=17/8.10931/-12.05315) College Njala University Campus, Mokonde · Zone - 7 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11515&mlon=-12.06835#map=17/8.11515/-12.06835) Police station Police Post · Zone - 7 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11248&mlon=-12.07199#map=17/8.11248/-12.07199) 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 Kamajei - Kowama - Mogbuama - Ngiegombu - Njagbema - Tawovehun - Yeima ## Quick answers - Where is Ngoahun?In Kamajei, Moyamba District, Southern Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Ngoahun?Kendebu, Kowama, Mogbuama, Ngovo and Tawovehun - What time zone is Ngoahun in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Ngoahun?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Ngoahun?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ngoahun?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ngoahun?Settlements lie between 85 m and 114 m - What is the best time to visit Ngoahun?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Ngoahun?Nduvuibu (MCHP), about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ngoahun?Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ngoahun?Conex Filling Station, about 31 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ngoahun?SL03030704 (OCHA common operational dataset)