Galowya
Galowya is a village in West Coast Region, Gambia. Galowya is situated nearby to the village Sameh, as well as near the hamlet Kubariko.Places of Interest
Highlights include Banjul International Airport.
Banjul International Airport
Aerodrome
Banjul International Airport, also known as Yundum International, is the international airport of Banjul, capital of Gambia, built during World War II. It is the country's only commercial airport. Banjul International Airport is situated 4 km west of Galowya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Busumbala and Yundum.
Busumbala
Town
Busumbala, also known as Old-Busumbala, is a small town in western Gambia. It is located in Kombo North/Saint Mary District in the Western Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 11,189. Busumbala is situated 6 km west of Galowya.
Yundum
Yundum is a small town in Gambia, south of the capital, Banjul. It is situated adjacent to the country's international airport. The only airport in Gambia is at Yundum, built in World War II.Brikama
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brikama is a city in Western Gambia and with a population of over 57,000, one of the largest in the Gambia.
Galowya
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Gallo-ya”
- Category: locality
- Location: West Coast Region, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.33048° or 13° 19′ 50″ northLongitude
-16.61519° or 16° 36′ 55″ westElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
7C5589JM+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2616276297OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2413453
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jah Oil Cement Factory and Old terminal.
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