Sussex
Sussex is a coastal fishing village, near the town of York, around the peninsular, in the Western Area Rural District of Sierra Leone. The major industry in Sussex is fishing, alongside coal and stone mining.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: place in Western Area, Sierra Leone
- Also known as: “Sussex, Sierra Leone”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakka and Charlotte.
Lakka
Hamlet
Lakka is a coastal resort town around the peninsular in the Western Area Rural District of Sierra Leone. The town lies about ten miles west of Freetown. Lakka is situated 7 km northwest of Sussex.
Charlotte
Hamlet
Charlotte is a mountainous village in the Rural District in the Western Area of Sierra Leone. Charlotte is located about twenty miles outside Freetown, Sierra Leone's capital. Charlotte is situated 10 km northeast of Sussex.
Sussex
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Western Area, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.34676° or 8° 20′ 48″ northLongitude
-13.23024° or 13° 13′ 49″ westElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
6CW88QW9+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3063767289OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Sussex” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sussex, Sierra Leone”
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