Bakassi Peninsula
Bakassi is a peninsula on the Gulf of Guinea. It lies between the Cross River estuary, near the city of Calabar and the Rio del Ray estuary on the east.Bakassi Peninsula
- Type: Peninsula
- Also known as: “Bakasi Peninsula”, “Bakassi-Halbinsel”, “Île Bakasi”, and “Presqu’île Bakasi”
- Category: landform
- Location: South-West Region, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
4.5663° or 4° 33′ 59″ northLongitude
8.5948° or 8° 35′ 41″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
6FPCHH8V+GWGeoNames ID
2235124
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