Special Court
Special Court is a courthouse in Western Area, Sierra Leone. Special Court is situated nearby to Freetown Central Prison, as well as near the suburb Tower Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Stadium and Freetown Central Prison.
National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Dorothy Voorhees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Siaka Stevens National Stadium, commonly known informally as the National Stadium, is the national stadium of Sierra Leone, located in the capital city of Freetown. National Stadium is situated 1¼ km northwest of Special Court.
Freetown Central Prison
Prison
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Freetown Central Prison, commonly known as Pademba Road Prison, is a prison on Pademba Road in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The prison was built to house 220 prisoners in the pre-independence era and now holds around 2,000 prisoners. Freetown Central Prison is situated 660 metres northeast of Special Court.
National Museum
Museum
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The Sierra Leone National Museum, previously known as the Sierra Leone Museum and the Museum of the Sierra Leone Society, is the national museum of Sierra Leone. it is located at the junction of Siaka Stevens Street and Pademba Road in central Freetown. National Museum is situated 2 km north of Special Court.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tower Hill and Wilberforce.
Tower Hill
Suburb
Tower Hill is an affluent government and residential neighborhood in central Freetown, Sierra Leone. Tower Hill is located within the central business district in downtown Freetown.
Wilberforce
Suburb
Wilberforce is a neighborhood in the West End of Freetown, Sierra Leone. It is home to the Wilberforce military barracks, one of the largest in the country and the main barracks of the Sierra Leone military. Wilberforce is situated 2½ km west of Special Court.
Leicester
Village
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. Leicester is situated 2½ km southeast of Special Court.
Special Court
- Type: Courthouse
- Also known as: “Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone”
- Category: government building
- Location: Western Area, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.47165° or 8° 28′ 18″ northLongitude
-13.24108° or 13° 14′ 28″ westElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
6CW8FQC5+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 394687752OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=courthouseGeoNames ID
9204097
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