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Modiya Destination Guide

Discover Modiya in Sierra Leone

Modiya in the region of Northern Province is a town located in Sierra Leone - some 20 mi or ( 32 km ) North of Freetown , the country's capital .

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Local time in Modiya is now 04:37 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Freetown " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ziguinchor, Monrovia, Bissau, Tintafor, and Santigiyanene. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziguinchor . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Modiya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ballo Wharf

Ballo Wharf, commonly known as Ballowharf, is a community in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, north of the capital Freetown.

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Located at 8.83 -13.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Northern Province, Sierra Leone, Populated places in Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone geography stubs

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 17 km away
Tags: Airports in Sierra Leone, Buildings and structures in Freetown

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 23 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 24 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 27 km away
Tags: Freetown, Islands of Sierra Leone, Western Area