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Mayela Destination Guide

Touring Mayela in Sierra Leone

Mayela in the region of Northern Province is a city located in Sierra Leone - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) North-East of Freetown , the country's capital city .

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Time in Mayela is now 08:22 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Freetown " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Monrovia, Bissau, Yongro, and Tulomasaw. Being here already, consider visiting Ziguinchor . Check out our recommendations for Mayela ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Pepel

Pepel is a coastal town in the Port Loko District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Located at 8.58 -13.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sierra Leone, Western Area

Port Pepel

Port Pepel is a port in Sierra Leone using for the shipping of bulk iron ore.

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Located at 8.58 -13.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Geography of Sierra Leone

Bunce Island

Bunce Island (also spelled "Bence," "Bense," or "Bance" at different periods) is the site of an 18th century British slave castle in the Republic of Sierra Leone in West Africa. Located about 20 miles upriver from Sierra Leone's capital city of Freetown, Bunce Island lies in the Sierra Leone River (also called the "Freetown Harbour"), the vast estuary formed by the Rokel River and Port Loko Creek.

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Located at 8.57 -13.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Freetown, Islands of Sierra Leone, Western Area

Lungi International Airport

Freetown-Lungi International Airport is an international airport located in the coastal town of Lungi, Sierra Leone. It serves as the primary airport for domestic and international travel to and from Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone River separates Lungi International Airport from Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone. The airport is operated by Sierra Leone Airports Authority. Prior to its use as a civilian airport, it was originally a British Air Force base.

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Located at 8.62 -13.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airports in Sierra Leone, Buildings and structures in Freetown

Sierra Leone River

The Sierra Leone River is a river estuary on the Atlantic Ocean in Western Sierra Leone. It is formed by the Bankasoka River and Rokel River and is between 4 and 10 miles wide (6–16 km) and 25 miles (40 km) long. It holds the major ports of Queen Elizabeth II Quay and Pepel. The estuary is also important for shipping. It is the largest natural harbour in the African continent.

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Located at 8.50 -13.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Freetown, Protected areas of Sierra Leone, Rivers of Sierra Leone