Mekunwen

Mekunwen is a locality in , , . Mekunwen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nigerian National Museum and Onikan Stadium.

Museum
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The is a national museum of , located in the city of . The museum has a notable collection of Nigerian art, including pieces of statuary, carvings, and archaeological and ethnographic exhibits.

Stadium
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The Mobolaji Johnson Arena, previously known as , is a multi-purpose stadium in , Nigeria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of 1472 F.C, First Bank F.C, Ikorodu City F.C, Inter Lagos, Julius Berger F.C, Prince Kazeem Eleku F.C, Smart City F.C, Sporting Lagos, Stationery Stores F.C. and Valiant F.C.

Hotel
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The is a luxury hotel and casino in , . The hotel is notable for having been the setting for the signing of Nigeria's Declaration of Independence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Victoria Island and Lagos Island.

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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.

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is an island and district in Lagos, containing a central business district. The island is characterized by high-rise buildings and businesses. The island is home to many of the city's largest wholesale marketplaces, and to some important sites.

Town
Eko AtlanticPronunciation, officially Nigeria International Commerce city, also known as City, is a planned city in , , being constructed on a peninsula as land reclaimed from the Atlantic Ocean. is situated 3 km southeast of Mekunwen.

Mekunwen

Latitude
6.43581° or 6° 26′ 9″ north
Longitude
3.40572° or 3° 24′ 21″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
6FR5CCP4+87
Geo­Names ID
2330237
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