Sika

Sika is a village in , . Sika is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Juffureh and Albreda.

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is a small town in the Gambia on the North Bank of the Gambia River, most famous as the reputed origin of Alex Haley's ancestor Kunta Kinte, as described in Haley's novel Roots.

Village
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is a historic settlement in The Gambia on the north bank of the Gambia River, variously described as a 'trading post' or a 'slave fort'. It is located near in the and an arch stands on the beach connecting the two places. is situated 5 km southwest of Sika.

Village
is a town located in the of . It should not be confused with the larger city of located in the Western Division near the national capital, . is situated 9 km west of Sika.

Sika

Latitude
13.35463° or 13° 21′ 17″ north
Longitude
-16.34498° or 16° 20′ 42″ west
Open location code
7C559M34+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2674575335
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q1255919
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Sika” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Sika”
  • German: “Sika”

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Localities in the Area

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