Notable river spot · Sierra Leone
Yele
Yele is a river spot in Sierra Leone.
Yele: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Yele
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Yele — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 7.58281, -12.98260. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yele
- Cape Saint Ann · beach · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~4 km
- Baki · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~5 km
- Turtle Islands · river spot · ~5 km
- Turtle Islands Expeditions · beach · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~8 km
- Sei · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~8 km
- Mut · river spot · ~12 km
- Hoong Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~17 km
- Sherbro Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~37 km
- Plantain Island · river spot · Moyamba District · ~46 km
- Macauley Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~61 km
- Rendall Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~62 km
- Edmonstone Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~65 km
- Long Island · river spot · ~68 km
- Bendu Flat · beach · ~68 km
- East Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~69 km
- York Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~71 km
- Yelikai Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~8 km
- Gilmorris Island · river spot · Moyamba District · ~45 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Yele
- Bunce Island · river spot · North West Province, Sierra Leone · ~137 km · Must-see
- Baki · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~5 km
- Turtle Islands · river spot · ~5 km
- Sei · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~8 km
- Mut · river spot · ~12 km
- Hoong Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~17 km
- Sherbro Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~37 km
- Plantain Island · river spot · Moyamba District · ~46 km
- Macauley Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~61 km
- Rendall Island · river spot · Southern Province, Sierra Leone · ~62 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Yele yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Yele?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Yele?
Nearby: Cape Saint Ann (beach, 4 km), Baki (river spot, 5 km), Turtle Islands (river spot, 5 km), Turtle Islands Expeditions (beach, 8 km), Sei (river spot, 8 km), Mut (river spot, 12 km).
Is Yele worth visiting?
Yele is listed as a notable river spot in Sierra Leone on Spotwander.