Notable dargah · Western Area, Sierra Leone
Benguema Mosque
Benguema Mosque is a dargah in Western Area, Sierra Leone.
Benguema Mosque: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this dargah: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Benguema Mosque
Season: Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest.
Busiest days: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri packed · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Benguema Mosque — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 8.31201, -13.07924. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Benguema Mosque
- Western Area Peninsula National Park · sanctuary · Western Area · ~11 km · Must-see
- John Obey Beach · beach · Western Area · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sugar Loaf · viewpoint · Western Area · ~26 km · Must-see
- National Railway Museum · museum · Western Area · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jamiatul Atiq Masjid · dargah · Western Area · ~31 km · Must-see
- Church of the Holy Trinity, Freetown · church · Western Area · ~32 km · Must-see
- Methodist Church · church · Western Area · ~32 km · Must-see
- St. John's Maroon Church · church · Western Area · ~32 km · Must-see
- National Museum · museum · Western Area · ~32 km · Must-see
- The Cotton Tree · attraction · Western Area · ~32 km · Must-see
- Glory Assembly of God Church · church · Western Area · ~33 km · Must-see
- St. George's Cathedral · church · Western Area · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lumbley Beach · beach · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bunce Island · river spot · North West Province, Sierra Leone · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bassa Town Community Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~3 km
- Central Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~3 km
- Africa Mission Agency Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~3 km
- Agape Outreach Baptist Church · church · Western Area · ~3 km
Other mosques & dargahs near Benguema Mosque
- Jamiatul Atiq Masjid · dargah · Western Area · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bassa Town Community Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~3 km
- Central Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~3 km
- Africa Mission Agency Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~3 km
- Bangura Street Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~3 km
- Amadiyah Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~3 km
- Anthony Street Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~4 km
- Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~5 km
- Adams Drive Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~5 km
- Ansarul Islamic Mosque · dargah · Western Area · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is Benguema Mosque crowded today?
No visitor has reported the crowd status for Benguema Mosque yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.
What is the best time to visit Benguema Mosque?
Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Benguema Mosque?
Nearby: Western Area Peninsula National Park (sanctuary, 11 km), John Obey Beach (beach, 15 km), Sugar Loaf (viewpoint, 26 km), National Railway Museum (museum, 30 km), Jamiatul Atiq Masjid (dargah, 31 km), Church of the Holy Trinity, Freetown (church, 32 km).
Is Benguema Mosque worth visiting?
Benguema Mosque is listed as a notable dargah in Sierra Leone on Spotwander.