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Kissy in the region of Western Area is a town located in Sierra Leone - some 3 mi or ( 4 km ) East of Freetown , the country's capital .
Local time in Kissy is now 08:55 AM (Thursday) . 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: Monrovia, Bissau, Waterloo, Tintafor, and Pepel. When in this area, you might want to check out Monrovia . We found 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 Kissy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Gold Dust In Sierra Leone
Me checking out the Gold Dust In Sierra Leone ..
Ferry to Freetown - Sierra Leone
The ferry from Lungi to Freetown as it arrives in Freetown, Sierra Leone. This ferry is the main public transportation between the city and the airport and is always incredibly busy. Not the sunken sh ..
Hak in Sierra Leone with Jimmy B
No wahala! behind the scenes in Salone. From boxes of Emmerson CDs in the city to discovering deep inside the country. ..
Trip To Sierra Leone
Taking Ferry To Freetown Sierra Leone ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 8.47 -13.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
University of Sierra Leone
The University of Sierra Leone is the name of the former unitary public university system in Sierra Leone, which, as of May 2005, was reconstituted into the individual colleges of Fourah Bay College and Njala University. It is now affiliated to many colleges in Sierra Leone.
Located at 8.49 -13.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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).
Located at 8.48 -13.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Queen Elizabeth II Quay
Queen Elizabeth II Quay, also known as QE II Quay and by residents as the Deep Water Quay, is a locality in Freetown, Sierra Leone. It is located on a promontory called Fourah Point (also known as Farran Point, Farren Point, and Foura Point) on the southern bank of the estuary of the Sierra Leone River between Destruction Bay and Cline Bay within the suburb of Cline Town directly to the east of central Freetown.
Located at 8.49 -13.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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.
Located at 8.50 -13.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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