Leicester
Leicester is a coastal town in the Western Area Rural District of Sierra Leone. The town lies approximately fifteen miles east of Freetown. The town has an estimated population of 18,678.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 370 metres (1,210 feet)
- Description: place in Western Area, Sierra Leone
- Also known as“Leicester Village”“Leicester, Sierra Leone”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Stadium and Freetown Central Prison.
National Stadium
The Siaka Stevens National Stadium, commonly known… National Stadium is situated 4 km northwest of Leicester.
Freetown Central Prison
Freetown Central Prison, commonly known as Pademba…
National Museum
The Sierra Leone National Museum, previously known… National Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Leicester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Regent and Tower Hill.
Regent
Village
Regent is a mountainous town in the Western Area Rural District of Sierra Leone. Regent is situated 3 km south of Leicester.
Tower Hill
Suburb
Tower Hill is an affluent government and residential neighborhood in central Freetown, Sierra Leone. Tower Hill is situated 3 km northwest of Leicester.
Cline Town
Suburb
Cline Town is an area in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Cline Town is situated 3 km north of Leicester.
Leicester
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Latitude
8.46107° or 8° 27′ 40″ north
Longitude
-13.21866° or 13° 13′ 7″ west
Open location code
6CW8FQ6J+CG
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Leicester” goes by many names.
Leicester, Sierra LeoneDutch
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