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Freetown

Capital of Sierra Leone

Watercolour of Freetown, Sierra Leone. Broad, natural view of the coastal capital wrapped between the Atlantic bay and the forested Sierra Leone Peninsula hills.
AI-generated artistic rendering. Painted from written research on the city's setting, architecture and materials — not from a photograph.
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Green should be prominent in vegetation and the overall visual impression.
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Not a fictional or generic city
Population802,639Wikidata: 951,000
Coordinates8.49°N, 13.24°W
Elevation26 m
Area357,000,000 km²
Time zoneAfrica/FreetownUTC+0
Solar noon12:53clock runs 0.9 h ahead of the sun

Through the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Freetown and you surface nearest to Lata, Solomon Islands — 269 km from the exact antipodal point.

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BamakoML735 km
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DakarSN827 km

Twinned cities

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