Discover Baloma in Liberia
Baloma in the region of Bomi is a town located in Liberia - some 36 mi or ( 59 km ) North of Monrovia , the country's capital .
Local time in Baloma is now 11:17 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Monrovia " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zulata, Zalaimu, Yomo Town, Gbambeso, and Semgbe Town. When in this area, you might want to check out Zulata . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Baloma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bomi County
Bomi is a county in the northwestern portion of the West African nation of Liberia. One of 15 counties that comprise the first-level of administrative division in the nation, it has four districts. Tubmanburg serves as the capital with the area of the county measuring 1,942 square kilometres . As of the 2008 Census, it had a population of 82,036, making it the twelfth most populous county in Liberia.
Located at 6.75 -10.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Mecca District
Mecca District is one of four districts of Bomi County, Liberia.
Located at 6.62 -10.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Gola National Forest
The Gola National Forest is found in Liberia. It was established in 1960. This site is 2020km².
Located at 6.93 -10.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tubmanburg
Tubmanburg, also known as Bomi and formerly known as Vaitown, is the capital of Bomi County in Liberia. It lies in the Bomi Hills northwest of Monrovia and was an iron ore and diamond mining centre until is was largely destroyed in the First Liberian Civil War. During the Second Liberian Civil War, it was the headquarters of the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy rebel group. Most residents are members of Vai tribe. A key attraction is Blue Lake, also known as Bomi Lake.
Located at 6.87 -10.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Todee District
Todee District is one of four districts located in Montserrado County, Liberia. There was a former Armed Forces of Liberia base there housing the Tubman Military Academy and Second Infantry Battalion in 1984 (Library of Congress Liberia Country Study) and there have been some discussion post-2003 of rebuilding the base.
Located at 6.60 -10.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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