# Lactos Suco, Forohem, Covalima Municipality – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/forohem/lactos/ Suco · Forohem # Lactos Lactos is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Forohem, Covalima Municipality. It covers **14.1 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 14.1km² - 975 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lactos? Lactos lies in [Forohem](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/forohem/), [Covalima Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 4 other sucos: [Dato Rua](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/forohem/dato-rua/), [Dato Tolu](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/forohem/dato-tolu/), [Fatululic](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/fatululic/fatululic/) and [Fohoren](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/forohem/fohoren/). By area it is the 310th largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 10.6% of [Forohem](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/covalima/forohem/). The centre of Lactos is about 93 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. The centre point is at -9.2494° N, 125.0992° E. Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls). ## Villages and localities in Lactos Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Lactos. Settlements here lie between about 971 m and 1,111 m above sea level (median 975 m). - Klobor - Klohor - Lactos - Laktos 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 Lactos Named natural and historic features inside Lactos, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Mount Sabi · 1,655 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 Lactos and the best time to visit Using the climate of Forohem, the warmest month is Nov (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 389 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,153 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (272 mm) and the driest Aug (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 272 Feb 24 242 Mar 24 161 Apr 24 67 May 23 48 Jun 22 27 Jul 22 16 Aug 22 6 Sep 23 8 Oct 25 17 Nov 26 70 Dec 25 219 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lactos Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Saúde Fohoren · Fohoren 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.28308&mlon=125.08830#map=17/-9.28308/125.08830) Bank National Banks Timor Leste (BNCTL) · Debos 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.31251&mlon=125.25519#map=17/-9.31251/125.25519) ATM ATM · Debos 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.31252&mlon=125.25529#map=17/-9.31252/125.25529) Petrol pump Aitula Fuel Station · Tapo/Memo 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.99203&mlon=125.18610#map=17/-8.99203/125.18610) Hotel Hotel Juinaja · Debos 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.30314&mlon=125.24637#map=17/-9.30314/125.24637) School Escola EBF 1 2 Fatuloro · Taroman 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.22783&mlon=125.17826#map=17/-9.22783/125.17826) College University UNPAZ · Debos 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.30907&mlon=125.25212#map=17/-9.30907/125.25212) Police station Comando Geral PNTL Posto Fatululik · Taroman 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.18598&mlon=125.17152#map=17/-9.18598/125.17152) 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 sucos in Forohem - Dato Rua - Dato Tolu - Fohoren ## Quick answers - Where is Lactos?In Forohem, Covalima Municipality, Timor-Leste - What borders Lactos?Dato Rua, Dato Tolu, Fatululic and Fohoren - How many villages are in Lactos?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lactos?Settlements lie between 971 m and 1,111 m - What is the highest point in Lactos?Mount Sabi (1,655 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Lactos?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Lactos?Centro de Saúde Fohoren, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lactos?National Banks Timor Leste (BNCTL), about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Lactos?ATM, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lactos?Aitula Fuel Station, about 30 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Lactos?TL050302 (OCHA common operational dataset)