List of Sierra Leone Islands

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This is a list of the Sierra Leone Islands . Sierra Leone has a number of marine and river islands , mainly in the Southern Province and the Western Area .

River islands

Tiwai Island
Map of Bunce Island around 1727
island Waters Max. Expansion
(area) 		Province / Territory Art annotation Coordinates
Bunce Sierra Leone River 600 × 100 meters
(? Km² ) 		Western film River island historical meaning 8 ° 34 '12 "  N , 13 ° 2' 25"  W.
Edmonstone Bagru
( km² ) 		Southern River island 7 ° 42 '24.7 "  N , 12 ° 31' 24.8"  W.
Kagbeli Rokel x
(? km² ) 		Western film River island 8 ° 32 '46.9 "  N , 12 ° 56' 55.8"  W.
Kakim Sierra Leone River x
(? km² ) 		Northern River island 8 ° 32 '37.1 "  N , 13 ° 7' 15.7"  W.
Kakonkie Great Scarcies
(Kolenté) 		640 × 340 meters
(? Km² ) 		Northern River island 8 ° 54 '14.5 "  N , 13 ° 9' 34.7"  W.
Mayagba Sierra Leone River x
(? km² ) 		Northern River island 8 ° 34 '36.9 "  N , 13 ° 4' 12.8"  W.
Tasso Sierra Leone River 3.8 × 3.8
(7.5 km² ) 		Western film River island 8 ° 33 '4 "  N , 13 ° 4' 20.2"  W.
Tiwai Moa
(12 km² ) 		Southern River island Wildlife sanctuary 7 ° 32 ′ 59 ″  N , 11 ° 19 ′ 0 ″  W.
Tumbu Sierra Leone River x
(? km² ) 		Western film River island 8 ° 34 '40.6 "  N , 12 ° 58' 39.1"  W.
Yeligank Sierra Leone River x
(? km² ) 		Northern River island 8 ° 33 ′ 46.8 "  N , 13 ° 7 ′ 20"  W.
Yelimakant Sierra Leone River x
(? km² ) 		Western film River island 8 ° 34 ′ 44.2 "  N , 13 ° 0 ′ 21"  W.
Yeliwor Sierra Leone River x
(? km² ) 		Northern River island 8 ° 34 '36.9 "  N , 13 ° 4' 12.8"  W.

Sea islands

Banana Islands
island Archipelago Waters Max. Expansion
(area) 		Province / Territory Art annotation Coordinates
Baki Turtle Islands Atlantic Ocean x
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 35 ′ 49.7 "  N , 13 ° 0 ′ 41.4"  W.
Baoma
(Moot) 		Turtle Islands Atlantic Ocean x
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 38 '5 "  N , 13 ° 3' 23"  W.
Dublin Banana Islands Atlantic Ocean 4460 × 1490 meters
( km² ) 		Western film Sea island 8 ° 6 '59.7 "  N , 13 ° 12' 49.9"  W.
East Atlantic Ocean
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 35 '22.1 "  N , 12 ° 28' 45.4"  W.
Hoong Turtle Islands Atlantic Ocean x
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 40 '24.6 "  N , 13 ° 3' 56.4"  W.
Kortimaw
(Yeligbungbo Island) 		Atlantic Ocean 4710 × 3570 meters
( km² ) 		Northern Sea island 8 ° 54 '12.1 "  N , 13 ° 13' 17.2"  W.
Long Atlantic Ocean
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 36 '49.1 "  N , 12 ° 29' 22.8"  W.
Mes-Meheux Banana Islands Atlantic Ocean x
( km² ) 		Western film Sea island 8 ° 5 '47.8 "  N , 13 ° 14' 33.4"  W.
Nyangei Turtle Islands Atlantic Ocean x
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 37 ′ 51.6 "  N , 12 ° 57 ′ 20"  W.
Plantain Atlantic Ocean x
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 54 '37.4 "  N , 12 ° 59" 20.6 "  W.
Rendall Atlantic Ocean
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 38 '20.9 "  N , 12 ° 32' 6.8"  W.
Ricketts Banana Islands Atlantic Ocean 2660 × 1370 meters
( km² ) 		Western film Sea island 8 ° 6 '27.9 "  N , 13 ° 13' 30.6"  W.
Be Turtle Islands Atlantic Ocean x
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 38 ′ 13.6 "  N , 12 ° 59 ′ 56.6"  W.
Sherbro Atlantic Ocean 52,400 × 18,000 meters
(600 km² ) 		Southern Sea island largest island in the country 7 ° 31 ′ 0 ″  N , 12 ° 37 ′ 0 ″  W.
Yele Turtle Atlantic Ocean x
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 34 '58 .8 "  N , 12 ° 58' 42.4"  W.
York Atlantic Ocean
( km² ) 		Southern Sea island 7 ° 32 '6.7 "  N , 12 ° 28" 5.5 "  W.

Peninsulas

island Archipelago Waters Max. Expansion
(area) 		Province / Territory Art annotation Coordinates
Freetown Peninsula
Sierra Leone Peninsula 		Atlantic Ocean 13,000 × 25,000 meters
(? Km² ) 		Western film peninsula 8 ° 24 ′ 28 "  N , 13 ° 10 ′ 19"  W.
Yelibuya Island
(Yeloboya Island) 		Atlantic Ocean x
(? km² ) 		Northern peninsula 8 ° 58 ′ 35.7 "  N , 13 ° 16 ′ 34"  W.

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