# Mountain Regent Section, Central I, Western Area Urban > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-i/mountain-regent/ Section · Central I # Mountain Regent Mountain Regent is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in Central I, Western Area Urban, Western Province. It covers **0.42 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.4km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Mountain Regent? Mountain Regent lies in [Central I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-i/), [Western Area Urban](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/), [Sierra Leone](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/). It borders 6 other sections: [Albert Academy](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-i/albert-academy/), [Foulah Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/east-ii/foulah-town/), [Leicester](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-rural/mountain-rural/leicester/), [Sorie Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-i/sorie-town/), [Susan's Bay](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-i/susan-s-bay/) and [Tower Hill](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-i/tower-hill/). By area it is the 1294th largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 18.3% of [Central I](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-i/). The centre of Mountain Regent is about 1.0 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.4818° N, 13.2283° W. Source: [Government of Sierra Leone via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-sle). ## Things to see in and around Mountain Regent ### Nearby, outside Mountain Regent - Gun emplacement · ruins, Leicester0.6 km - The Cotton Tree · attraction, Connaught Hospital1.0 km - National Museum · museum, Connaught Hospital1.0 km - 75A Leicester Road · viewpoint, Sorie Town1.1 km - Sea Side View POW · viewpoint, Kingtom1.9 km - National Railway Museum · museum, Cline Town2.2 km - Old Fourah Bay College · attraction, Fourah Bay2.4 km - Government Quarter Hillstation · attraction, Hill Station3.9 km - marcul · viewpoint, Lumley5.2 km - Tacaguma Chimpanzee Sanctuary · attraction, Bathurst6.3 km - Lumbley Beach · beach, Juba/Kaningo6.3 km - Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary · nature reserve, Bathurst7.3 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Mountain Regent - Time zoneUTC+0, no daylight saving · Africa/Freetown - CurrencyLeone (SLE) - Country calling code+232 - LanguagesEnglish, Mende, Timne - Plug typesType G · 230 V - Driving sideRight ### Nearest airports - Lungi International Airport (FNA) · Freetown (Lungi-Town)15 km - Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry129 km ### Nearest railway station Former Hill Station (Hill Station), about 3.7 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:58, sunset around 18:36). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Mountain Regent Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Mountain Regent. - Bambara Town Community - Bambrace Community - Southern Central Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Weather in Mountain Regent and the best time to visit Using the climate of Western Area Urban, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,569 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (699 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 1 Feb 27 2 Mar 27 2 Apr 28 25 May 28 135 Jun 26 399 Jul 25 644 Aug 25 699 Sep 25 400 Oct 26 187 Nov 26 71 Dec 26 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mountain Regent Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Macauley Street Health Clinic · Mountain Regent 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47955&mlon=-13.22835#map=17/8.47955/-13.22835) Bank FI Bank Kissy Road · Foulah Town 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48743&mlon=-13.22488#map=17/8.48743/-13.22488) ATM Econank · Brookfields 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47777&mlon=-13.24784#map=17/8.47777/-13.24784) Petrol pump Conex · Sanders Brook 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48552&mlon=-13.23583#map=17/8.48552/-13.23583) Hotel Formal Leona hotel · Susan's Bay 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48735&mlon=-13.23061#map=17/8.48735/-13.23061) Mall Big Makit · Connaught Hospital 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48992&mlon=-13.23634#map=17/8.48992/-13.23634) School Tower Hill Kindergerten School · Tower Hill 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48403&mlon=-13.23158#map=17/8.48403/-13.23158) College British Council, Tower Hill · Tower Hill 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48393&mlon=-13.23117#map=17/8.48393/-13.23117) Police station EASTEND POLICE · Magazine 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48800&mlon=-13.22648#map=17/8.48800/-13.22648) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mountain Regent Places mapped inside Mountain Regent in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other sections in Central I - Albert Academy - Sorie Town - Susan's Bay - Tower Hill ## Quick answers - Where is Mountain Regent?In Central I, Western Area Urban, Western Province, Sierra Leone - What borders Mountain Regent?Albert Academy, Foulah Town, Leicester, Sorie Town, Susan's Bay and Tower Hill - What is there to see in Mountain Regent?Gun emplacement, The Cotton Tree, National Museum, 75A Leicester Road - What time zone is Mountain Regent in?UTC+0 - What currency is used in Mountain Regent?Leone (SLE) - What language is spoken in Mountain Regent?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mountain Regent?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mountain Regent?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Mountain Regent?Macauley Street Health Clinic, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mountain Regent?FI Bank Kissy Road, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mountain Regent?Econank, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mountain Regent?Conex, about 0.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mountain Regent?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mountain Regent?SL04020102 (OCHA common operational dataset)