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Tagrin Point

Coordinates: 08°32′00″N 13°08′00″W / 8.53333°N 13.13333°W / 8.53333; -13.13333
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Tagrin Point is the proposed location of a deep water port to replace the older and shallower port of Port Pepel in Sierra Leone. It would be connected to existing and new iron ore mined by an upgraded railway line converted to standard gauge.[1]

Ferry

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Tagrin lies on the opposite or northern side of the harbour to the capital of Freetown.[2]

There is a ferry from Kissy to Tagrin Point.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "New Rail Projects Foreseen in Sierra Leone". Railways Africa. 2009-09-08. ISSN 1029-2756. Archived from the original on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  2. ^ "Tagrin Point, Sierra Leone". geonames.org. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  3. ^ "Kissy Ferry Terminal - Freetown". Wikimapia. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
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08°32′00″N 13°08′00″W / 8.53333°N 13.13333°W / 8.53333; -13.13333