Arafat

Arafat is a neighborhood in , . Arafat is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leopold Sédar Senghor Stadium and Village des Arts de Dakar.

Stadium
Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium, formerly the Stade de l'Amitie, is a multi-purpose stadium in , .It is currently used mostly for football matches.

Arts center
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
is an arts center.

Aerodrome
Photo: Popo le Chien, Public domain.
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is an international freight and former passenger serving , the capital of . The airport is situated near the town of , a northern suburb of Dakar. is situated 3½ km west of Arafat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sicap-Liberté and Dieuppeul-Derklé.

Suburb
Photo: Abiwole, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , . As of 2013 it had a population of 47,164.

Suburb
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , . As of 2013 it had a population of 36,917.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , . As of 2013 it had a population of 159,498. is situated 3 km northeast of Arafat.

Arafat

Latitude
14.73784° or 14° 44′ 16″ north
Longitude
-17.45325° or 17° 27′ 12″ west
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
7C64PGQW+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 569663800
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
2254642
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Satellite Map

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