Madongo

Madongo is a stream in Western Area, Sierra Leone. Madongo is situated nearby to the suburb Congo Town, as well as near Wilberforce.

Places of Interest

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.

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.

St. John’s Maroon Church

Church

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St. John's Maroon Church is a Methodist church located in Maroon Town, a district of Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone. It is one of the oldest churches in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilberforce and 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.

Freetown

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Freetown is the capital city of Sierra Leone and is the heart of the Western region, with around a million inhabitants. It is on a peninsula on the south bank of the estuary of the Sierra Leone River.

Murray Town

Suburb

Murray Town is a neighbourhood in the West End of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown. The Amputees and War Wounded Association is based here arising from the local camp for such people.

Madongo

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Western Area, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

8.47642° or 8° 28′ 35″ north

Longitude

-13.25216° or 13° 15′ 8″ west

Elevation

19 metres (62 feet)

Open location code

6CW8FPGX+H4

GeoNames ID

9821366

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