Turtle Islands
The Turtle Islands are in the Atlantic Ocean, located west of Sherbro Island in Bonthe District, in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone. Of the eight islands, seven are inhabited.- Type: Island
- Description: island group in Sierra Leone
- Also known as: “Turtle Islands, Sierra Leone”
Turtle Islands
- Categories: island group, locality, and landform
- Location: Southern Province, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.61838° or 7° 37′ 6″ north
Longitude
-12.99545° or 12° 59′ 44″ west
Open location code
6CV9J293+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Turtle Islands” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Illes Turtle”
- Cebuano: “Turtle Islands (kapuloan sa Sierra Leone)”
- Cebuano: “Turtle Islands”
- Chinese: “海龜群島”
- German: “Turtle Islands”
- Japanese: “タートル諸島”
- Russian: “Тертл”
- Swedish: “Turtle Islands, Sierra Leone”
- Swedish: “Turtle Islands”
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Places to explore: Sei and Tiwalan.
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