Paynesville, Monrovia

Name: Paynesville
Address: Monrovia, Liberia

#7 among attractions in Monrovia

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Paynesville is a suburb east of Monrovia, Liberia. It is geographically larger than the city of Monrovia and is expanding eastward along the Robertsfield Highway and northeastward beyond Red Light Market, one of the largest market areas in Liberia. Paynesville is often considered a part of the Greater Monrovia area. It was the location of the Paynesville Omega Transmitter, the highest structure of Africa, until the tower's demolition in 2011. The Liberia Broadcasting System is also located in Paynesville. The Liberian Judo Federation is based in Paynesville. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 6°16'60"N, 10°43'0"W

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Paynesville – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Freeport of Monrovia, University of Liberia, Stella Maris Polytechnic University, Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex.

6.6 miNW
Harbor
Freeport of Monrovia, Monrovia
170 min walk • The Freeport of Monrovia is the main commercial port facility in the West African nation of Liberia. It was artificially created on Bushrod Island near Monrovia in 1948. The facility contains four piers and one main wharf with four berths. The port also has tanker facilities and a fishery pier. The National Port Authority operates it.
5.5 miW
Universities and schools
University of Liberia, Monrovia
139 min walk • The University of Liberia is a publicly funded institution of higher learning located in Monrovia, Liberia. Authorized by the national government in 1851, the university opened in 1862 as Liberia College.
5.4 miW
Universities and schools
Stella Maris Polytechnic University, Monrovia
138 min walk • Stella Maris Polytechnic University is a private university in Monrovia, Liberia. Founded in 1988, the school is owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Monrovia. Located on Capitol Hill, the school has approximately over 2,300 students.
2.1 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia
54 min walk • The Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium which is part of the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Paynesville, Liberia, a suburb of the country's capital, Monrovia.

Paynesville, Monrovia

Facts and practical information

Paynesville – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Freeport of Monrovia, Monrovia

University of Liberia, Monrovia

Stella Maris Polytechnic University, Monrovia

Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia