Iddo Island
Iddo Island is a district in Lagos Mainland LGA of Lagos. Opposite Lagos Island, Iddo used to be an island, but due to land reclamation, is now part of the rest of Lagos Mainland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: KINGSID100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Lagos, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Bruce Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lagos Terminus railway station and National Theatre.
Lagos Terminus railway station
Railway station
Photo: KINGSID100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lagos Terminus, also known as Lagos Iddo, has been the main railway station of the city of Lagos until 2021. The rail terminus is located on Iddo Island, nearby Lagos Island, near the Lagos mainland.
National Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Maersk Line, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Theatre, Nigeria now known as The Wole Soyinka Center for Culture and Creative Arts, Nigeria is the primary centre for the performing arts in Nigeria.
National Gallery of Modern Art
Arts center
Photo: dotun55, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos is a major art gallery in Lagos, the largest city of Nigeria. It is a permanent exhibition of the National Gallery of Art, a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mainland and Ijora.
Mainland
Photo: Johnbrainyvisuals, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mainland refers to a vast region of Lagos which is on the African mainland and not on islands. Lagos Mainland is the official name of a district which forms only a small part of the mainland.
Ijora
Ijora is a small district in Lagos State. The area used to be a swampy and water-logged area before the reclamation of land and further reconstruction was done on it to make it the Ijora of today, which is now an industrial estate.Iddo Island
- Categories: human settlement, locality, and landform
- Location: Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.47237° or 6° 28′ 21″ northLongitude
3.38059° or 3° 22′ 50″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6FR5F9CJ+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1783114181OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Iddo Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Iddo Island”
- Chinese: “伊多岛”
- Dutch: “Iddo Island”
- French: “Iddo Island”
- Hausa: “Iddo Island”
- Igbo: “Iddo Island”
- Russian: “Иддо”
- Tyap: “Abyin akawatyia asakhwot Ido”
- Yoruba: “Iddo Island”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iddo Market and Market.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Iddo Island”. Photo: KINGSID100, CC BY-SA 4.0.