Ricketts Island
Ricketts is a coastal fishing village on Banana Islands off Yawri Bay, around the peninsula in the Western Area Rural District of Sierra Leone. Ricketts is an island and is reached only by boat or helicopter.Places of Interest
Highlights include Banana Islands.
Banana Islands
The Banana Islands are a prime tourist destination in Sierra Leone. The proximity to Freetown and the idyllic environment of a pristine tropical island make Banana Island a popular choice for daytrips and overnight excursions.Ricketts Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Area, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.10483° or 8° 6′ 17″ northLongitude
-13.22852° or 13° 13′ 43″ westElevation
187 metres (614 feet)Open location code
6CW84Q3C+WHGeoNames ID
2404369
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