Batkanu

Batkanu is a village and seat of the chiefdom of Libeisaygahun in Karene District in the North West Province of Sierra Leone.

Geographic facts

Latitude: 9.0833,
Longitude: -12.4167,
Elevation:.

Like almost all of Sierra Leone, Batkanu has a tropical monsoon climate with very warm to hot temperatures year-round, a short though very pronounced dry season from December to March, and a long, very rainy wet season from April to November. Batkanu’s climate is less extreme than coastal locations like Freetown or Conakry, with the wettest months receiving less than in contrast with in those coastal cities.

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