Les Almadies

Les Almadies is a locality in , . Les Almadies is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Les Mamelles Lighthouse.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
is a strategically important lighthouse situated near Cap Vert, the westernmost point of Africa, on the outskirts of the capital of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Les Almadies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almadi Point and Almadies Arrondissement.

Locality
Pointe des Almadies or Point Almadies is the westernmost point on the continent of and of the Afro-Eurasian landmass, lying at 17.5 degrees west of the Greenwich meridian, 8 degrees further west than , mainland Europe's westernmost point.

Neighborhood
is an arrondissement of the Dakar Department in the Dakar Region of . Almadies is considered the most upmarket residential neighbourhood in Central & Western Africa and it holds the residences of numerous foreign Ambassadors and expatriates.

Neighborhood
Photo: Arensond, Public domain.
is a town, part of the city of , located in . It lies north of downtown Dakar and immediately north of . is situated 5 km east of Les Almadies.

Les Almadies

Latitude
14.74475° or 14° 44′ 41″ north
Longitude
-17.52568° or 17° 31′ 32″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7C64PFVF+VP
Geo­Names ID
2595699
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