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Aberdeen, Sierra Leone

Aberdeen, Sierra Leone
Aberdeen, Sierra Leone is located in Sierra Leone
Aberdeen, Sierra Leone
Aberdeen, Sierra Leone
Location in Sierra Leone
Coordinates: 8°30′N 13°17′W / 8.500°N 13.283°W / 8.500; -13.283
Country Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone
Province Western Area
District Western Area Urban District

Aberdeen is a coastal neighborhood in Sierra Leone's capital of Freetown. It is home to numerous up-scale restaurants, hotels, Lumley beach and other tourist facilities.

Aberdeen was founded in 1829 provide accommodation for recaptives, liberated enslaved Africans, who had been brought to Freetown by the British Royal Navy West Africa Squadron.

Coordinates: 8°30′N 13°17′W / 8.500°N 13.283°W / 8.500; -13.283



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