Places to visit near

Tongole

Tongole is a town in Southern Province, Sierra Leone district, Sierra Leone of about 3,492 people. Within 50 km by road there are 20 places to visit: 2 churches, 3 rivers, islands & mangroves and 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The closest is Lake Gambia.

7.4509° N, 11.9007° WPop. 3,492

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km20
Must-see0
Notable40
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Tongole

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:50 pm

123 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tongole
  2. Lake Kamasonlake · 45 min
  3. Waanjeriver spot · 1 hrs
  4. Lake Baiamalake · 45 min
  5. Lake Mabesilake · 45 min
  6. Pujehun Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Tongole
Today’s loopTongoleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tongole?

Lake Kamason (lake, about 20 km), Lake Baiama (lake, about 25 km), Waanje (river spot, about 27 km), Pujehun Airtel (attraction, about 28 km), Pujehun Central Mosque (mosque, about 28 km), Lake Gambia (lake, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tongole?

20 places on Spotwander: 2 churches, 3 rivers, islands & mangroves, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 attraction, 2 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest church to Tongole?

Mattru Church, about 26 km by road; Flemming Memorial (43 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Tongole?

Waanje, about 27 km by road; Masa Island (34 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tongole?

Start in Tongole, visit Lake Kamason, then Waanje, then Lake Baiama, then Lake Mabesi, then Pujehun Central Mosque, and drive back — about 123 km by road in all.