Victoria Island is an affluent area that encompasses a former island of the same name, neighbouring Lagos Island, Ikoyi and the end of the Lekki Peninsula by the Lagos Lagoon.

Lagos City

Photo: Tijl Vercaemer, CC BY 2.5.

Lagos is the most populous city in Nigeria, spreading out across two main islands and onto the mainland. It is the country's financial capital, and is famous throughout Africa for its music scene.

Apapa

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Apapa is a Local Government Area in Lagos City. Tin Can Island Port is located in Apapa.

Tarkwa Bay

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Tarqua Bay”
Category: body of water
Location: Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

6.39986° or 6° 23′ 60″ north

Longitude

3.39562° or 3° 23′ 44″ east

Open location code

6FR599XW+W6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 501287402

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

2322363

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