Gouye Sor
Gouye Sor is a neighborhood in Arrondissement des Almadies, Dakar Department. Gouye Sor is situated nearby to the suburb Ouakam, as well as near the neighborhood Cite Avion.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mosque of Divinity and African Renaissance Monument.
Mosque of Divinity
Mosque
The Mosque of Divinity is a mosque located in Ouakam, Senegal. Completed in 1997, the mosque has two minarets and provides a view of the Atlantic Ocean, as it is located near the Corniche-Ouest shore.
African Renaissance Monument
Monument
Photo: Richard N Horne, CC BY 4.0.
The African Renaissance Monument is a 50-metre tall bronze statue located on top of one of the twin hills known as Collines des Mamelles, outside Dakar, Senegal.
Lycée Jean Mermoz
School
Lycée Jean Mermoz is a French international school in Dakar, Senegal. It serves maternelle until terminale. It is directly operated by the Agency for French Education Abroad, an agency of the French government. The current campus opened on 19 November 2010.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur and Sicap-Liberté.
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
Suburb
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. It is located on the western coast of the Cap-Vert peninsula. As of 2013, it had a population of 29,798. Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur is situated 2½ km southeast of Gouye Sor.
Sicap-Liberté
Suburb
Photo: Abiwole, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sicap-Liberté is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2013 it had a population of 47,164. Sicap-Liberté is situated 3 km east of Gouye Sor.
Dieuppeul-Derklé
Suburb
Dieuppeul-Derklé is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2013 it had a population of 36,917. Dieuppeul-Derklé is situated 3½ km east of Gouye Sor.
Gouye Sor
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighbourhood of Ouakam, Dakar, Senegal
- Category: locality
- Location: Arrondissement des Almadies, Dakar Department, Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.71913° or 14° 43′ 9″ northLongitude
-17.48751° or 17° 29′ 15″ westElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
7C64PG96+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 13830688151OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
2595770Wikidata ID
Q139802310
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Gouye Sor” goes by many names.
- French: “Gouye Sor”
- Turkish: “Senegal’de yerleşim birimi”
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