Mamba Point

Mamba Point is a coastal neighborhood and headland in , Liberia. Located west of central Monrovia on a rocky promontory overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the area has long been associated with diplomatic and governmental functions within the capital.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ducor Hotel and Sacred Heart Cathedral, Monrovia.

Hotel
The is an abandoned luxury hotel in , . Established in 1960, it had 106 rooms on eight stories. The hotel has fallen into disrepair after being occupied by squatters, later removed during a failed effort at a Libyan-funded renovation.

Church
The Sacred Heart Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Monrovia, is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located across Broad Street in the heart of the city of , capital of the African country of .

Building
The , also known as the Grand , is a Masonic building in central , . It is one of the most prominent buildings associated with Freemasonry in the country and has long been regarded as the principal headquarters of Liberian Freemasonry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monrovia and West Point.

is the capital, and with a population of around 1.6 million, also the largest city in . The city center is the image of a tropical capital, melting in the hot sun.

Suburb
is a township of the capital city of , located on a 0.53 km2 peninsula which juts out into the Atlantic Ocean between the and rivers.

Suburb
is a slum located on in , the capital of . It is built upon a swamp. was one of several ethnic communes that was squatted in the outskirts of Monrovia.

Mamba Point

Latitude
6.32208° or 6° 19′ 20″ north
Longitude
-10.81622° or 10° 48′ 58″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
6CRF85CM+RG
Geo­Names ID
2275177
Wiki­data ID
Q27459254
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mamba Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mamba Point
  • Swedish: Mamba Point

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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