Cape Verde Light
Les Mamelles Lighthouse is a strategically important lighthouse situated near Cap Vert, the westernmost point of Africa, on the outskirts of Dakar the capital of Senegal.
Ji-Elle, Public domain.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (280 feet)
- Description: lighthouse in Senegal
- Also known as“Les Mamelles Lighthouse”“Phare des Mamelles”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover African Renaissance Monument and Mosque of Divinity.
African Renaissance Monument
The African Renaissance Monument is a 50-metre tall…
750 metres east of Cape Verde Light
Mosque of Divinity
The Mosque of Divinity is a mosque located in Ouakam, Senegal.
1½ km southeast of Cape Verde Light
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almadies Arrondissement and Cape Almadi.
Almadies Arrondissement
Almadies Arrondissement is an arrondissement of the Dakar Department in the Dakar Region of Senegal.
3 km northwest of Cape Verde Light
Cape Almadi
Pointe des Almadies or Point Almadies is the…
3½ km northwest of Cape Verde Light
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal.
4 km southeast of Cape Verde Light
Cape Verde Light
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Latitude
14.72378° or 14° 43′ 26″ north
Longitude
-17.50177° or 17° 30′ 6″ west
Open location code
7C64PFFX+G7
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Cape Verde Light” goes by many names.
منارة لي ماميلArabic
Mamelles-vuurtorenDutch
Phare des MamellesDutch
Latarnia morska Les MamellesPolish
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