Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Sierra Leone › Continent

   • Africa

2. People also ask

   Where is Sierra Leone located?

   • 1. Sierra Leone is located in West Africa on the Atlantic coast and bordered by Guinea and Liberia. 2. The country takes its name from the Portuguese explorer Pedro de Sintra who named the country “Serra Leoa” (Lion Mountains) due to the impressive mountains he saw while sailing along the West African coast in 1462. 3.

   27 interesting facts about Sierra Leone - The Facts Institute

   factsinstitute.com/countries/facts-about-sierra-leone/

   See all results for this question

   What are some interesting facts about Sierra Leone?

   • The most interesting facts about Sierra Leone, from a history intertwined with slavery to a giant cotton tree in its capital city. 1. Sierra Leone is located in West Africa on the Atlantic coast and bordered by Guinea and Liberia. 2.

   27 interesting facts about Sierra Leone - The Facts Institute

   factsinstitute.com/countries/facts-about-sierra-leone/

   See all results for this question

   Which countries border Sierra Leone?

   • Sierra Leone is bordered on the north and east by Guinea, on the south by Liberia, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. The country can be divided into four distinct physical regions: the coastal swamp, the Sierra Leone Peninsula, the interior plains, and the interior plateau and mountain region.

   Sierra Leone | Culture, History, & People | Britannica

   www.britannica.com/place/Sierra-Leone

   See all results for this question

   How many physical regions are there in Sierra Leone?

   • The country can be divided into four distinct physical regions: the coastal swamp, the Sierra Leone Peninsula, the interior plains, and the interior plateau and mountain region. The coastal swamp region extends along the Atlantic for about 200 miles (320 km).

   Sierra Leone | Culture, History, & People | Britannica

   www.britannica.com/place/Sierra-Leone

   See all results for this question

3. www.britannica.com › place › Sierra-LeoneSierra Leone | Culture, History, & People | Britannica

   www.britannica.com › place › Sierra-Leone

   • Cached

   4 days ago · Sierra Leone is bordered on the north and east by Guinea, on the south by Liberia, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. The country can be divided into four distinct physical regions: the coastal swamp, the Sierra Leone Peninsula, the interior plains, and the interior plateau and mountain region.

   • Cultural Life

     Sierra Leone - Culture, Traditions, Music: The Poro society...

   • Plant and Animal Life

     Sierra Leone - Wildlife, Mangroves, Rainforest: The...

   • Civil War

     Sierra Leone - Civil War, Refugees, Conflict: The...

   • Resources and Power

     Sierra Leone - Resources, Power, Economy: Mineral resources...

4. www.worldbank.org › en › newsSierra Leone to Enhance Climate-Resilient Transport and ...

   www.worldbank.org › en › news

   • Cached

   2 days ago · The World Bank Board today approved a $74 million International Development Association (IDA) grant to enhance climate-resilient transport connectivity and agricultural market access in Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone Connectivity and Agricultural Market Infrastructure Project (CAMIP) will support all-season connectivity and access to jobs, markets, and services, particularly in rural areas ...

5. factsinstitute.com › facts-about-sierra-leone27 Interesting Facts About Sierra Leone - The Facts Institute

   factsinstitute.com › facts-about-sierra-leone

   • Cached

   3 days ago · Sierra Leone is located on the Atlantic coast (Shutterstock) Fast facts. Official name: Republic of Sierra Leone. Population: 9.1 million. Area: 71,740 sq km. Capital city: Freetown. Major languages: English, Mende, Temne, Krio. Major religions: Muslim 78.6%, Christian 20.8% Time zone: UTC 0 (Greenwich Mean Time)

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

6. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › what-are-5-factsWhat are 5 facts about Sierra Leone? - Geographic Pedia - NCESC

   www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › what-are-5-facts

   • Cached

   4 days ago · Sierra Leone is also known for its natural harbors, with the capital city Freetown commanding one of the world’s largest. This strategic location has made Sierra Leone a prominent center for mining activities. The country boasts abundant mineral resources, including diamonds, gold, bauxite, and rutile.

   • Author: Hubert Wolf

7. www.britannica.com › place › western-AfricaWestern Africa | Countries, History, Map, Population, & Facts

   www.britannica.com › place › western-Africa

   • Cached

   2 days ago · western Africa, region of the western African continent comprising the countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.

8. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

9. achpr.au.int › en › member-statesRepublic of Sierra Leone | African Commission on Human and ...

   achpr.au.int › en › member-states

   • Cached

   2 days ago · Location and Geography. Sierra Leone is located on the west coast of Africa, north of the equator. With a land area of 27,699 square miles (71,740 square kilometers), it is slightly smaller than the State of South Carolina.

10. www.ireland.ie › advice › sierra-leoneSierra Leone | Travel Advice | Department Of Foreign Affairs ...

    www.ireland.ie › advice › sierra-leone

    • Cached

    4 days ago · Sierra Leone shares its border with Guinea and Liberia. If travelling near the borders, it is advisable to seek local advice and keep informed of political developments. Terrorism. The threat of terrorism in Sierra Leone is low, although there is a global risk of indiscriminate terrorist attacks which can target areas frequented by foreign ...