Gleno


Gleno is a city in Timor-Leste, to the southwest of Dili, the national capital. It is in the suco of Riheu. Gleno has a population of 8,133. It lies above sea level.
Gleno is the capital of the municipality of Ermera.
Being near the national capital, Gleno suffered during the intimidation campaign around the time of the referendum for East Timorese independence in 1999.

Climate

Gleno has a tropical savanna climate, bordering on a tropical monsoon climate, moderated by elevation. The dry season peaks in August and September, whilst the wet season extends from November to May with a peak from December to February. Gleno is substantially cooler and much wetter than Dili, which receives less than half as much rainfall.

Other places

is also a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.