Denton Bridge
Denton Bridge is a prominent bridge in The Gambia that connects the capital city of Banjul, located on St. Mary's Island, to the mainland. Named after Sir George Chardin Denton, the former Governor of Gambia, the bridge has a span of 210 m and crosses over the Tanbi Wetland Complex.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: Bridge in the Gambia
- Also known as: “Oyster Creek Bridge”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanifing and Bakau.
Kanifing
Town
Kanifing is a municipality, local government area and district in the Gambia. It is part of the Greater Banjul Area, to the west of Banjul, and is governed by Kanifing Municipal Council. Kanifing is situated 5 km west of Denton Bridge.
Bakau
Suburb
Bakau is a town on the Atlantic coast of Gambia, west of Gambia's capital city of Banjul. It is known for its botanical gardens, its crocodile pool Bakau Kachikally and for the beaches at Cape Point. Bakau is situated 5 km west of Denton Bridge.
Serekunda
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Serekunda is a major city and the largest metropolitan area in The Gambia. It is situated close to the Atlantic coast, on the Gambia River, near the capital, Banjul.
Denton Bridge
- Categories: girder bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Banjul, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From German to Vietnamese—“Denton Bridge” goes by many names.
- German: “Denton Bridge”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Denton Bridge (Gambia)”
- Norwegian: “Denton Bridge”
- Vietnamese: “Cầu Denton (Gambia)”
- Vietnamese: “Cầu Denton”
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