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Delve into Tonkoya in Sierra Leone
Tonkoya in the region of Northern Province is a city in Sierra Leone - some 12 mi or ( 20 km ) North of Freetown , the country's capital .
Current time in Tonkoya is now 07:29 PM (Saturday) . 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: Ziguinchor, Monrovia, Bissau, Yurika, and Taua. While being here, make sure to check out Ziguinchor . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tonkoya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 8.62 -13.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Murray Town
Murray Town is an upscale neighborhood in Sierra Leone's capital of Freetown. It is home to a camp for the War Wounded and Amputeed population and the Amputees and War Wounded Association. It is also home to the Sierra Leone Grammar School. Murray Town contains many colonial style board houses dating back to the turn of the 20th century. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|30|N|13|16|W|region:SL_type:city|| |primary |name= }}
Located at 8.50 -13.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Aberdeen, Sierra Leone
Aberdeen is a coastal neighborhood in Sierra Leone's capital of Freetown. It is home to numerous up-scale restaurants, hotels, Lumley beach and other tourist facilities.
Located at 8.50 -13.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 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 19 km away
Connaught Hospital
Connaught Hospital is a hospital located in Sierra Leone. Connaught Hospital was opened in 1912 by the Duke of Connaught, Prince Arthur. President Kabbah re-opened the hospital on May 5, 2006, alongside the Princess Christian Maternity Hospital (PCMH).
Located at 8.49 -13.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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