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Simbriyan Destination Guide

Delve into Simbriyan in Sierra Leone

Simbriyan in the region of Northern Province is a city in Sierra Leone - some 91 mi or ( 146 km ) East of Freetown , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Simbriyan

Current time in Simbriyan is now 06:23 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Freetown " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Monrovia, Bissau, Tawnkawnba, Tambianu, and Rosanda. While being here, make sure to check out Monrovia . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Simbriyan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Merv the Goat

3:53 min by cpoulain
Views: 43386 Rating: 3.64

**Warning** This video shows the killing of a goat. ---- We bought this goat for 110000 Leones in a village outside of Makeni, Sierra Leone. The occasion was a BBQ party later that evening. ..

Modu dancing (Sierra Leone)

0:48 min by happybart
Views: 1993 Rating: 5.00

A short film of little boy Modu dancing. Just a few weeks ago he was operated and his left hip was removed... Who says you need two hips to be a good dancer?!? ..


Basket Making in Sierra Leone

1:28 min by cpoulain
Views: 170 Rating: 5.00

Filmed in Mapaki, Sierra Leone. Young child making baskets to sell to earn money for school fees. ..

Mainstreet Mapaki - Sierra Leone

0:58 min by cpoulain
Views: 127 Rating: 5.00

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


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Interesting facts about this location

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 6 km away
Tags: Northern Province, Sierra Leone, Populated places in Sierra Leone

Makeni

Makeni is the largest city and economic center of the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. Makeni is the capital and administrative center of Bombali District; and is also the fourth largest city in Sierra Leone by population. Makeni lies approximately 137 kilometers (85 miles) east of Freetown. Makeni is a major commercial, educational, tranportational and economic center. The city had a population of 80,840 in the 2004 census and a current estimate of 112,489http://www. world-gazetteer. com/wg.

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Located at 8.88 -12.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Northern Province, Sierra Leone, Populated places in 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 22 km away
Tags: Hospitals in Sierra Leone

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.

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Located at 8.97 -11.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Northern Province, Sierra Leone, Protected areas of Sierra Leone