Bruce Shoals
Bruce Shoals is a shoal in Nigeria. Bruce Shoals is situated nearby to the locality Oke Ogbe, as well as near Tarkwa Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tarkwa Bay and Nigerian National Museum.
Tarkwa Bay
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Tarkwa Bay is an artificial, sheltered island beach destination in Amuwo-Odofin near the high-traffic shipping harbor of Lagos. Unlike the heavy, dangerous Atlantic swells that crash against most coastal shores in southwestern Nigeria, Tarkwa Bay's unique location behind man-made harbor breakwaters provides calm, highly swimmable waters.
Nigerian National Museum
Museum
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The Nigerian National Museum is a national museum of Nigeria, located in the city of Lagos. The museum has a notable collection of Nigerian art, including pieces of statuary, carvings, and archaeological and ethnographic exhibits. Nigerian National Museum is situated 3½ km north of Bruce Shoals.
Onikan Stadium
Stadium
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The Mobolaji Johnson Arena, previously known as Onikan Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Lagos, 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. Onikan Stadium is situated 3½ km north of Bruce Shoals.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eko Atlantic and Victoria Island.
Eko Atlantic
Town
Eko AtlanticPronunciation, officially Nigeria International Commerce city, also known as Eko Atlantic City, is a planned city in Lagos State, Nigeria, being constructed on a peninsula as land reclaimed from the Atlantic Ocean.
Victoria Island
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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 Island
Photo: Jeremy Weate, CC BY 2.0.
Lagos Island 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.
Bruce Shoals
- Type: Shoal
- Also known as: “Bancs Bruce”
- Category: landform
- Location: Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.41351° or 6° 24′ 49″ northLongitude
3.39656° or 3° 23′ 48″ eastOpen location code
6FR5C97W+CJGeoNames ID
2346721
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