# George Brook (Dwor Section, West II, Western Area Urban

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Section · West II 

# George Brook (Dwor

George Brook (Dwor is a chiefdom section of Sierra Leone in West II, Western Area Urban, Western Province. It covers **2.31 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.3km²
- 5mapped services
- 80 mtypical elevation

## Where is George Brook (Dwor?

George Brook (Dwor lies in [West II](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/west-ii/), [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 7 other sections: [Albert Academy](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-i/albert-academy/), [Brookfields-Congo](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/west-ii/brookfields-congo/), [Leicester](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-rural/mountain-rural/leicester/), [New England-Hannes](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/west-ii/new-england-hannes/), [Regent](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-rural/mountain-rural/regent/), [Sanders Brook](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-ii/sanders-brook/) and [Sorie Town](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/central-i/sorie-town/). By area it is the 1203rd largest of 1,316 sections in Sierra Leone. It covers 34.6% of [West II](https://wherepedia.org/sierra-leone/western/western-area-urban/west-ii/). The centre of George Brook (Dwor is about 2.5 km in a straight line from Freetown, the capital. The centre point is at 8.4656° N, 13.2301° 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 George Brook (Dwor

### Nearby, outside George Brook (Dwor

- 75A Leicester Road · viewpoint, Sorie Town0.8 km
- Gun emplacement · ruins, Leicester2.0 km
- National Museum · museum, Connaught Hospital2.4 km
- The Cotton Tree · attraction, Connaught Hospital2.5 km
- Government Quarter Hillstation · attraction, Hill Station2.8 km
- Sea Side View POW · viewpoint, Kingtom3.1 km
- National Railway Museum · museum, Cline Town3.5 km
- Old Fourah Bay College · attraction, Fourah Bay3.7 km
- marcul · viewpoint, Lumley4.1 km
- Tacaguma Chimpanzee Sanctuary · attraction, Bathurst4.8 km
- Lumbley Beach · beach, Juba/Kaningo5.5 km
- Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary · nature reserve, Bathurst5.7 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: George Brook (Dwor

- 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)17 km
- Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport (CKY) · Conakry130 km

### Nearest railway station

Former Hill Station (Hill Station), about 2.6 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 18:37).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](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 George Brook (Dwor

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in George Brook (Dwor.

- Belia
- Dwarzark
- New England
- Omolay Bush
- Sami
- Sami Town
- Samura Town
- Sumalia Town

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 George Brook (Dwor 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 George Brook (Dwor

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Shriners Hospitals for Children · George Brook (Dwor 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.46374&mlon=-13.22694#map=17/8.46374/-13.22694) 

Bank Union Trust Bank · New England-Hannes 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47124&mlon=-13.23979#map=17/8.47124/-13.23979) 

ATM Econank · Brookfields 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47777&mlon=-13.24784#map=17/8.47777/-13.24784) 

Petrol pump Total Fuel Station- Jomo Kenyatta/Pademba Road · Brookfields-Congo 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47317&mlon=-13.23691#map=17/8.47317/-13.23691) 

Hotel Estuary Resort-SL · Brookfields-Congo 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47624&mlon=-13.23784#map=17/8.47624/-13.23784) 

Mall STG - Computer Shop · New England-Hill C 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47035&mlon=-13.24022#map=17/8.47035/-13.24022) 

School Anazaru School · George Brook (Dwor 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.46782&mlon=-13.22936#map=17/8.46782/-13.22936) 

College College Of Medicine And Allied Health Sciences - COMAHS · New England-Hill C 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47040&mlon=-13.24020#map=17/8.47040/-13.24020) 

Police station New England Police · New England-Hannes 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47100&mlon=-13.23980#map=17/8.47100/-13.23980) 

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 George Brook (Dwor

Places mapped inside George Brook (Dwor in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools4

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 West II

- Brookfields-Congo
- Brookfields-Red Pu
- Congo Town
- New England-Hannes
- New England-Hill C
- Tengbeh Town

## Quick answers

- Where is George Brook (Dwor?In West II, Western Area Urban, Western Province, Sierra Leone
- What borders George Brook (Dwor?Albert Academy, Brookfields-Congo, Leicester, New England-Hannes, Regent, Sanders Brook and Sorie Town
- What is there to see in George Brook (Dwor?75A Leicester Road, Gun emplacement, National Museum, The Cotton Tree
- What time zone is George Brook (Dwor in?UTC+0
- What currency is used in George Brook (Dwor?Leone (SLE)
- What language is spoken in George Brook (Dwor?English, Mende, Timne (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in George Brook (Dwor?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit George Brook (Dwor?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to George Brook (Dwor?Shriners Hospitals for Children, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to George Brook (Dwor?Union Trust Bank, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to George Brook (Dwor?Econank, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to George Brook (Dwor?Total Fuel Station- Jomo Kenyatta/Pademba Road, about 1.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in George Brook (Dwor?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of George Brook (Dwor?SL04020704 (OCHA common operational dataset)
