Freetown
Sierra Leone
About Sierra Leone
Some of the best beaches anywhere in the world, and huge potential for tourism, but held back by enormous transport infrastructure problems and extreme poverty.
Sierra Leone is on the West Coast of Africa. The Republic of Guinea is to the north and northeast; Liberia is to the east and southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean on the west and south. It has of coastline.From an approximate coastal belt long of low-lying land, the country rises to a mountain plateau near the eastern frontier rising to with an important timber forest region.
The peninsula, on which the capital and main commercial centre of Freetown stands, is long and wide with a mountainous interior.
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