Massam
Massam is a village in Southern Province, Sierra Leone. Massam is situated nearby to the village Yonni, as well as near Gobaru.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pujehun and Gerihun.
Pujehun
Town
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pujehun is the capital of Pujehun District in the Southern Province. The current estimate of the population of Pujehun is 20,121 people. Pujehun is a rural town and is the commercial and administrative center of Pujehun District. Pujehun is situated 4 km west of Massam.
Gerihun
Hamlet
Gerihun is a small town in Bo District in southern Sierra Leone. In late April 1996, an attack on the town led its residents and the more than 20,000 inhabitants of a displaced camp in the vicinity to flee to Bo. Gerihun is situated 7 km north of Massam.
Massam
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Masan” and “Massen”
- Category: locality
- Location: Southern Province, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.35426° or 7° 21′ 15″ northLongitude
-11.6873° or 11° 41′ 14″ westElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
6CVC9837+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2022621301OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2405818
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