St. George’s Cathedral
St. George's Cathedral is an historical Church Mission Society Anglican church in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The church was one of the grandest churches in Freetown, and had one of the highest attendance ratings for a church.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: building in Sierra Leone
- Also known as: “St. George’s Cathedral, Freetown” and “St. Georges Cathedral”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cotton Tree and National Museum.
Cotton Tree
The Cotton Tree is a kapok tree that is a historic… Cotton Tree is situated 320 metres south of St. George’s Cathedral.National Museum
Museum
The Sierra Leone National Museum, previously known… National Museum is situated 360 metres south of St. George’s Cathedral.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Church
The Sacred Heart Cathedral also simply called… Sacred Heart Cathedral is situated 280 metres east of St. George’s Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tower Hill and Cline Town.
Tower Hill
Suburb
Tower Hill is an affluent government and residential neighborhood in central Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Cline Town
Suburb
Cline Town is an area in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Cline Town is situated 3 km east of St. George’s Cathedral.
Murray Town
Suburb
Murray Town is a neighbourhood in the West End of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown. Murray Town is situated 3½ km west of St. George’s Cathedral.
St. George’s Cathedral
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Western Area, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.49001° or 8° 29′ 24″ north
Longitude
-13.2357° or 13° 14′ 9″ west
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
6CW8FQR7+2P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“St. George’s Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية سانت جورج”
- German: “St. George’s Cathedral”
- Russian: “Собор Святого Георгия (Фритаун)”
- Russian: “Собор Святого Георгия”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Jorge”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: GOVERNMENT WHARF and Connaught Hospital Community.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: SL Diocesan’s Book Shop and sam-king services limited.
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