# Robis Section, East III, Western Area Urban – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-iii/robis/

Section · East III 

# Robis

Robis is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in East III, Western Area Urban, Western Province. It covers **1.63 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.6km²
- 3mapped services
- 90 mtypical elevation

## Where is Robis?

Robis lies in [East III](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-iii/), [Western Area Urban](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 5 other sections: [Charlotte](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-rural/mountain-rural/charlotte/), [Industrial Estate](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-iii/industrial-estate/), [Mayenkineh](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-iii/mayenkineh/), [Old Warf](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-iii/old-warf/) and [Pamuronko](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-iii/pamuronko/). By area it is the 1218th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 4.3% of [East III](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-iii/). The centre of Robis is about 9.2 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.4350° N, 13.1702° 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 Robis

### Nearby, outside Robis

- Tacaguma Chimpanzee Sanctuary · attraction, Bathurst3.8 km
- Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary · nature reserve, Bathurst4.3 km
- Tigiemans Resident · attraction, Hastings Village A7.1 km
- National Railway Museum · museum, Cline Town7.4 km
- 75A Leicester Road · viewpoint, Sorie Town7.5 km
- Old Fourah Bay College · attraction, Fourah Bay7.7 km
- Gun emplacement · ruins, Leicester7.8 km
- Mambo Waterfall · waterfall, Hamilton8.4 km
- National Museum · museum, Connaught Hospital9.2 km
- The Cotton Tree · attraction, Connaught Hospital9.2 km
- Government Quarter Hillstation · attraction, Hill Station9.6 km
- Sea Side View POW · viewpoint, Kingtom10 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: Robis

- 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)20 km
- Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry136 km

### Nearest railway station

Hastings (Hastings Village A), about 6.7 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:58, sunset around 18:36).

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 Robis

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Robis. Settlements here lie between about 54 m and 90 m above sea level (median 90 m).

- Calaba Town
- Coldbath Town
- FHM
- KAMARA TOWN
- KAMARA TOWN 2
- KOYA TOWN
- KOYA TOWN 1
- Kola Town
- LOKO TOWN

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 Robis and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Western Area Urban, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,569 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (699 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 1 

Feb 27 2 

Mar 27 2 

Apr 28 25 

May 28 135 

Jun 26 399 

Jul 25 644 

Aug 25 699 

Sep 25 400 

Oct 26 187 

Nov 26 71 

Dec 26 4 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Robis

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ahmaddya hospital · Pamuronko 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.43165&mlon=-13.15488#map=17/8.43165/-13.15488) 

Bank ROKEL BANK · Old Warf 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44345&mlon=-13.16330#map=17/8.44345/-13.16330) 

ATM Econank · Brookfields 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47777&mlon=-13.24784#map=17/8.47777/-13.24784) 

Petrol pump Conex · Hastings Village A 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.40200&mlon=-13.16716#map=17/8.40200/-13.16716) 

Hotel Sewelyn Motel · Allen Town II 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.41327&mlon=-13.17388#map=17/8.41327/-13.17388) 

Mall STG - Computer Shop · New England-Hill C 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47035&mlon=-13.24022#map=17/8.47035/-13.24022) 

School SLMC SCHOOL · Robis 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.43328&mlon=-13.17119#map=17/8.43328/-13.17119) 

College Cambridge high school · Mayenkineh 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.43327&mlon=-13.15952#map=17/8.43327/-13.15952) 

Police station CONO WATER POLICE POST · Congo Water I 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.45249&mlon=-13.17057#map=17/8.45249/-13.17057) 

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 Robis

Places mapped inside Robis in open map data, by type.

- Schools3

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 East III

- Allen Town I
- Allen Town II
- Bottom Oku
- Congo Water I
- Congo Water II
- Grass Field
- Industrial Estate
- Jalloh Terrace
- Kissy Brook
- Kissy Bye Pass I
- Kissy Bye Pass II
- Kissy Mental
- Kissy Mess Mess
- Kuntolor
- Lowcost Housing
- Mamba Ridge I
- Mamba Ridge II
- Mayenkineh
- Old Warf
- Pamuronko
- Portee
- Rokupa
- Shell
- Thunderhill

## Quick answers

- Where is Robis?In East III, Western Area Urban, Western Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders Robis?Charlotte, Industrial Estate, Mayenkineh, Old Warf and Pamuronko
- What is there to see in Robis?Tacaguma Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Tigiemans Resident, National Railway Museum
- What time zone is Robis in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in Robis?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in Robis?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Robis?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Robis?Settlements lie between 54 m and 90 m
- What is the best time to visit Robis?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Robis?Ahmaddya hospital, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Robis?ROKEL BANK, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Robis?Econank, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Robis?Conex, about 3.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Robis?SL04020522 (OCHA common operational dataset)