Pelican Island
Pelican Island is an islet in North Bank Division, Gambia. Pelican Island is situated nearby to the village Tuba Kolong, as well as near Sittanunku.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aljamdu and Lamin.
Aljamdu
Village
Aljamdu is a town in western Gambia. It is located in Upper Niumi District in the North Bank Division. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 1,100. Aljamdu is situated 6 km northeast of Pelican Island.
Lamin
Village
Lamin is a town located in the North Bank Division of the Gambia. It should not be confused with the larger city of Lamin located in the Western Division near the national capital, Banjul. Lamin is situated 7 km east of Pelican Island.
Pelican Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Gambia
- Categories: river island, wetland, locality, and landform
- Location: North Bank Division, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.35977° or 13° 21′ 35″ northLongitude
-16.49389° or 16° 29′ 38″ westOpen location code
7C559G54+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1019202451OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetlandOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pelican Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pelican Island”
- German: “Pelican Island (Gambia)”
- German: “Pelican Island”
- Swedish: “Pelican Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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