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Hastings in the region of Western Area with its 5,121 habitants is a place located in Sierra Leone - some 10 mi or ( 15 km ) South-East of Freetown , the country's capital .

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Local time in Hastings is now 05:43 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Freetown " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Robertsport, Monrovia, Gbarnga, Buchanan, and Bissau. When in this area, you might want to check out Robertsport . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Hastings ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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River No. 2 beach near Tokeh, Sierra Leone

1:59 min by bigoegs
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The most beautiful beach in the entire world! ..

Nick Hewer visits Hope and Homes for Children's projects in Sierra Leone

6:25 min by HopeandHomesTV
Views: 1474 Rating: 5.00

We're accustomed to seeing Nick Hewer, Sir Alan Sugar's right-hand man on The Apprentice, casting his eye over aspiring tycoons in the boardroom. As Patron of Hope and Homes for Children, however, Nic ..


The Blessed Sons - Obama

2:31 min by WeOwnTV
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www.weowntv.org - Talented vocal trio perform an original song celebrating the election of president Barack Obama. WeOwnTV production crew met the Blessed Sons during their January scouting trip to Si ..

Chimps at the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary

1:08 min by bigoegs
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Interesting facts about this location

Hastings, Sierra Leone

For other uses, see Hastings (disambiguation). Hastings Hastings, Sierra Leone is located in Sierra LeoneHastingsHastings Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|23|N|13|08|W|type:city(15054)_region:SL|| | |name= }} Country Sierra Leone Region Western Area District Western Area Rural District Population (2004)  • Total 15,054 Time zone Greenwich Mean Time Hastings is a town in the Rural District in the Western Area of Sierra Leone.

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Located at 8.38 -13.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Freetown, Populated places in Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone Liberated African villages, Western Area

Western Area Forest Reserve

Western Area Forest Reserve, also known as the Western Area Peninsula Forest Reserve, is a non-hunting forest reserve in Sierra Leone. The area became a forest reserve in 1916 and has an area of 17,688 hectares . It was demarcated by Charles Lane Poole, Sierra Leone's first ever 'Conservator of Forests,' and founder of the Sierra Leonean Forestry Department. It is the westernmost semi-deciduous closed canopy forest in Sierra Leone.

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Located at 8.34 -13.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Protected areas of Sierra Leone, Western Area

Waterloo, Sierra Leone

Waterloo is a city in the Western Area of Sierra Leone and the capital of the Western Area Rural District. The city is the second largest in the Western Area and lies approximately 20 miles (by road) east of Freetown http://www. thepoint. gm/art%20&%20C,%20TT,%20E%20&%20W97. htm.. The city had a population of 34,079 in the 2004 census Waterloo is a major transport hub and lies on the main highway linking Freetown to the country's provinces.

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Located at 8.33 -13.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Freetown, Populated places in Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone Liberated African villages, Western Area

Kissy, Sierra Leone

Kissy (formerly Waterloo refugee camp) is a poor neighborhood on the eastern end of the Sierra Leonean capital of Freetown. It is also home to numerous health services, including a United Methodist Church Health and Maternity ward as well as a mental hospital. It is also home to over 500 Liberian refugees.

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Located at 8.47 -13.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Freetown, Populated places in Sierra Leone, Refugee camps, Sierra Leone Liberated African villages

Fourah Bay College

Fourah Bay College is a public university in the neighborhood of Mount Aureol in Freetown, Sierra Leone. It is the oldest university in West Africa and the first western-style university built in West Africa. http://www. tusol. org/historical It is a constituent college of the University of Sierra Leone and was formerly affiliated with Durham University (1876-1967).

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Located at 8.48 -13.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Education in Freetown, Educational institutions established in 1827, Fourah Bay College, Universities and colleges in Sierra Leone