Freeport of Monrovia
Freeport of Monrovia is a pier in Montserrado County, Liberia. Freeport of Monrovia is situated nearby to the suburb Clara Town, as well as near West Point.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liberian National Museum and Gabriel Tucker Bridge.
Liberian National Museum
Museum
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The National Museum of Liberia is a national museum in Monrovia, Liberia. Initially housed in the First Executive Mansion on Ashmun Street of the city which is now used as a library, it was established by an Act of the National Legislature in 1958 under the administration of Liberia's 18th President, Dr William V.S. Liberian National Museum is situated 2 miles south of Freeport of Monrovia.
Gabriel Tucker Bridge
Bridge
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The Gabriel Tucker Bridge formerly the People's Bridge, is a bridge over the Mesurado River in Monrovia, Liberia. It was built between 1972 and 1976. The construction caused some minor disruption to local settlements and the Liberian National Museum had to be relocated in the mid-1970s to make room for its construction. Gabriel Tucker Bridge is situated 1½ miles south of Freeport of Monrovia.
Embassy of the United States, Monrovia
Government office
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Embassy of the United States, Monrovia is a government office, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Freeport of Monrovia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clara Town and West Point.
Clara Town
Suburb
Clara Town is a slum located on Bushrod Island in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia. It is built upon a swamp. Clara Town was one of several ethnic communes that was squatted in the outskirts of Monrovia.
West Point
Suburb
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West Point is a township of the Liberian capital city of Monrovia, located on a 0.53 km2 peninsula which juts out into the Atlantic Ocean between the Mesurado and Saint Paul rivers.
Freeport of Monrovia
- Type: Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: Montserrado County, Liberia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.34363° or 6° 20′ 37″ northLongitude
-10.79283° or 10° 47′ 34″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
6CRF86V4+FVGeoNames ID
9587386
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