Westpoint
Westpoint is a locality in Montserrado County, Liberia. Westpoint is situated nearby to the suburb Clara Town, as well as near the quarter Vai Town.Places of Interest
Highlights include Providence Island and Liberian National Museum.
Providence Island
Islet
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Providence Island was the site of the first successful settlement of American freedmen by the American Colonization Society in Liberia. It has been proposed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site by the government of Liberia.
Liberian National Museum
Museum
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The National Museum of Liberia is a national museum in Monrovia, Liberia. Initially housed in the First Executive Mansion on Ashmun Street of the city which is now used as a library, it was established by an Act of the National Legislature in 1958 under the administration of Liberia's 18th President, Dr William V.S.
Edward J. Roye Building
Public building
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The Edward J. Roye Building is a wrecked skyscraper on Ashmun Street in the commercial district of Monrovia, the capital city of Liberia. It was named the "E.J.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clara Town and West Point.
Clara Town
Suburb
Clara Town is a slum located on Bushrod Island in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia. It is built upon a swamp. Clara Town was one of several ethnic communes that was squatted in the outskirts of Monrovia.
West Point
Suburb
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West Point is a township of the Liberian capital city of Monrovia, located on a 0.53 km2 peninsula which juts out into the Atlantic Ocean between the Mesurado and Saint Paul rivers.
Monrovia
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Monrovia is the capital, and with a population of around 1.6 million, also the largest city in Liberia. The city center is the image of a tropical capital, melting in the hot sun.
Westpoint
- Type: Locality
- Location: Montserrado County, Liberia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.33333° or 6° 20′ northLongitude
-10.8° or 10° 48′ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
6CRF85MX+8XGeoNames ID
2273144
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