Physical map of Sierra Leone Information about the geography of
Sierra LeoneSierra Leone is located in Western Africa on the
coast of the Atlantic Ocean bordered by Liberia and Guinea. The
landscape is characterized by mangrove swamps on the coastline,
plateaus and mountains in the northeast of the country. Highest
peak is Loma Mansa rising to 1948 meters above sea level. Major
rivers are Rokel, Jong, Sewa, Great and Little Scarcies, Moa and
Moro, all emptying to the Atlantic. Freetown is the capital
city, other major cities include Sefadu, Bo, Falaba, Kukuna,
Shenge, Kenema and Makeni.