Circular Road Cemetery
Circular Road Cemetery is a cemetery located in Freetown, Sierra Leone. It was opened in 1827. Urban expansion had meant that the old burial ground at the south end of Howe Street had become surrounded by houses and so could not be enlarged.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: National Museum and Freetown Central Prison.
National Museum
Museum
The Sierra Leone National Museum, previously known… National Museum is situated 1¼ km northwest of Circular Road Cemetery.
Freetown Central Prison
Prison
Freetown Central Prison, commonly known as Pademba… Freetown Central Prison is situated 1 km southwest of Circular Road Cemetery.
Cotton Tree
The Cotton Tree is a kapok tree that is a historic… Cotton Tree is situated 1¼ km northwest of Circular Road Cemetery.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tower Hill and Leicester.
Tower Hill
Suburb
Tower Hill is an affluent government and residential neighborhood in central Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Circular Road Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Freetown, Sierra Leone
- Category: burial
- Location: Western Area, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.47904° or 8° 28′ 45″ north
Longitude
-13.22907° or 13° 13′ 45″ west
Open location code
6CW8FQHC+J9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Macauley Street Health Clinic and National Fire Force Headquarter.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Kepia’s Compound and Voice of Islam.
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