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Maforika Destination Guide

Delve into Maforika in Sierra Leone

Maforika in the region of Northern Province is located in Sierra Leone - some 100 mi or ( 162 km ) East of Freetown , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Maforika

Local time in Maforika is now 11:15 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Freetown " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Monrovia, Bissau, Tawnkawnba, Rosanda, and Petaw. While being here, you might want to check out Monrovia . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Maforika ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Mainstreet Mapaki - Sierra Leone

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The view from the guest house in Mapaki, Sierra Leone. Mapaki is north of Freetown near the city of Makeni. ..

Tokey Travel Trophy - Part two

12:53 min by Brunaldoc
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Tokey Travel Trophy, Africana Tokey Village, Africana, Tokey, ATV ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Farangbaia Forest Reserve

Farangbaia Forest Reserve is a forest reserve with a rainforest ecosystem in Sierra Leone. The Reserve covers an area of 1,260 hectares, is located approximately 10km to the south-east of the town of Bumbuna and forms part of the catchment area for the Seli River. Since the outbreak of Sierra Leone civil war in 1991 much of the reserve has become farmland and bush forest and there a number sawmills operating there.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.97 -11.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Northern Province, Sierra Leone, Protected areas of Sierra Leone

Masanga Hospital

Masanga Hospital or Masanga Leprosy Hospital is a hospital that currently provides free healthcare in paediatrics, maternity, general medicine and surgery. It is located in Tonkolili district, Northern Province, Sierra Leone. The hospital was ransacked and used as a rebel stronghold during the Sierra Leone Civil War, but having reopened in 2006 it is now a functioning rural hospital once more.

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Located at 8.75 -11.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Hospitals in Sierra Leone

Binkolo

Binkolo is a rural town in Bombali District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. Binkolo is home to an estimated 13,867 residents (2004 census). The majority of the population are from the Limba ethnic group. The town is the birthplace of Sierra Loene's second President, Joseph Saidu Momoh. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|57|N|11|59|W|region:SL_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 8.95 -11.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Northern Province, Sierra Leone, Populated places in Sierra Leone