Gamkalley
Gamkalley is a neighborhood in Niamey, Southwestern Niger and has about 20,400 residents. Gamkalley is situated nearby to the suburb Cité Fayçal, as well as near Nouveau Marché.- Type: Neighborhood with 20,400 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Niamey
- Also known as: “Gamkale”, “Gamkalé”, and “Gamkallé”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boubou Hama National Museum and Hippodrome.
Boubou Hama National Museum
Museum
Musée national Boubou-Hama is the national museum of Niger, located in Niamey. It was founded on December 18, 1959 as Musée National du Niger. Its first conservator, Pablo Toucet, designed the concept of the museum, according to which it was part of the Culture Valley of Niamey, proposed by Boubou Hama. Boubou Hama National Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Gamkalley.
Great Mosque of Niamey
Mosque
The Grand Mosque of Niamey is a Sunni mosque located in Niamey, Niger that was built in the 1970s. The largest mosque in the city, it is located along Islam Avenue. Great Mosque of Niamey is situated 3 km north of Gamkalley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gamkalley Sébanguey and Gamkalley Golley.
Gamkalley
- Category: locality
- Location: Niamey, Southwestern Niger, Niger, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.4936° or 13° 29′ 37″ north
Longitude
2.12847° or 2° 7′ 43″ east
Population
20,400
Elevation
211 metres (692 feet)
Open location code
7F54F4VH+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Gamkalley” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gamkalley Pêcheurs and Nouveau Marché.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mosquée and Aire de Restauration.
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