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Peto Destination Guide
Delve into Peto in Liberia
Peto in the region of Grand Bassa is located in Liberia - some 48 mi or ( 77 km ) East of Monrovia , the country's capital .
Local time in Peto is now 09:03 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Monrovia " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zobli, Sanga, Whenzohn, Upper Buchanan, and Sumabo. While being here, you might want to check out Zobli . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Peto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Edina, Liberia
Edina is a town in District 1 of Grand Bassa County, Liberia. Located on the central portion of the Atlantic Coast of Liberia on the north shore of the mouth of the St. John River, it is about 3.5 miles north of Grand Bassa’s capitol of Buchanan. Settled in 1832, the current mayor of Edina is Etweda Cooper and the City's Senior Councilman is James W. Johnson. The community is named after Edinburgh, Scotland, which provided monetary support for the foundation of the settlement.
Located at 5.93 -10.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Buchanan, Liberia
Buchanan is the third largest city in Liberia, lying on Waterhouse Bay, part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is referred to as Gbezohn in the local Bassa language. As of the 2008 census, Buchanan has a population of 34,270. Of this, 16,984 were male and 17,286 female. Named for Thomas Buchanan, cousin of U.S. president James Buchanan and first governor of Liberia, it is also the capital of Grand Bassa County and lies 70 miles southeast of Monrovia, near the mouth of the Saint John River.
Located at 5.88 -10.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Lamco Airport
Lamco Airport is an airport serving Buchanan in Liberia.
Located at 5.87 -10.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Owensgrove District
Owensgrove is one of six districts located in Grand Bassa County, Liberia.
Located at 6.20 -10.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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