Petaw

Petaw is a hamlet in , and has about 325 residents. Petaw is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Masanga Hospital.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
or Masanga Leprosy Hospital is an NGO-supported government hospital that provides healthcare in paediatrics, maternity, general medicine and surgery. is situated 3½ km east of Petaw.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Makari and Magburaka.

Hamlet
is a small village in , , of , West Africa. It is located on a hill above the right bank of the Pampana River. is situated 4½ km east of Petaw.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a city in . is the former capital of the north of Sierra Leone. became the new capital during the war. was a stop on the Bauya - Makeni branch of the now defunct Sierra Leone Railway.

Petaw

Latitude
8.76181° or 8° 45′ 43″ north
Longitude
-11.86753° or 11° 52′ 3″ west
Population
325
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
6CWCQ46J+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3059446521
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2404565
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