Dawya

Dawya is a stream in Southern Province, Sierra Leone. Dawya is situated nearby to the hamlet Buma, as well as near the locality Yandiama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sembehun.

Village

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 3½ km north of Dawya.

Latitude

7.74695° or 7° 44′ 49″ north

Longitude

-11.72918° or 11° 43′ 45″ west

Elevation

71 metres (233 feet)

Open location code

6CVCP7WC+Q8

GeoNames ID

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