Location & Surroundings

Leprosy Camp is a hamlet in Bong County, Liberia, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 9 km to the east. The national capital Monrovia is about 160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bella Yella Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type leper colony (LEPC)
  • a settled area inhabited by lepers in relative isolation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 0' 21" N, 9° 32' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 260 m
  • Timezone Africa/Monrovia
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 91 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (LRD)
  • Phone Prefix +231

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Leprosy Camp

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leprosy Camp, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
3.73 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.3 0.8 213 99 1,014.7 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 0.7 321 100 1,014.0 4.02 / 4.02 83 0.0 n/a
12h 30.6 1.6 183 61 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.30 79 476.4 n/a
18h 23.8 1.5 211 96 1,011.4 8.53 / 8.84 100 419.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.9 250 100 1,014.1 0.00 / 3.73 100 0.3 n/a
30h 21.5 0.5 231 100 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.22 85 0.0 n/a
36h 31.1 1.0 162 57 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.11 77 394.1 n/a
42h 24.2 1.8 198 96 1,010.3 1.69 / 1.80 44 531.5 n/a
Monday 22.2 1.3 230 100 1,013.8 0.12 / 1.93 100 0.6 n/a
54h 21.7 0.1 288 100 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.13 82 0.0 n/a
60h 28.7 0.3 203 69 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.81 71 329.8 n/a
66h 24.4 1.0 212 95 1,011.0 3.29 / 4.10 97 449.7 n/a
Tuesday 22.3 1.2 249 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.83 100 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leprosy Camp?
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leprosy Camp today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Leprosy Camp?
Local time is 09:27. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Leprosy Camp?
Leprosy Camp is a leper colony.
What is the elevation of Leprosy Camp?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Leprosy Camp located?
It is at 7.00590, -9.54853 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leprosy Camp in?
It is in Liberia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9869718

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