Potama

Potama is a locality in Southern Province, Sierra Leone. Potama is situated nearby to the hamlet Dodo, as well as near Kigbai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tikonko and Sembehun.

Town

Tikonko is a village in Bo District in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone. The Mende make up the largest ethnic group in the village. Tikonko is situated 4½ km northwest of Potama.

Sembehun is a town in Bo District, in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone. The Mende predominate in the town. Sembehun was the Kamajors stronghold during the Sierra Leone civil war. Sembehun is situated 9 km south of Potama.

Latitude

7.85415° or 7° 51′ 15″ north

Longitude

-11.75529° or 11° 45′ 19″ west

Elevation

75 metres (246 feet)

Open location code

6CVCV63V+MV

GeoNames ID

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