Festac Town
Festac Town is a locality in Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos City, Lagos State. Festac Town is situated nearby to the locality Agboju, as well as near Oluti.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison.
Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison
Prison
Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison is a prison west of Apapa, Lagos State, Nigeria. It is named after the rural Kirikiri community in which it is situated. Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison is situated 4 km southeast of Festac Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Satellite Town and Okota.
Satellite Town
Town
Amuwo-Odofin is a community of 1.5 million people in Lagos City. It includes Festac Town a federal housing estate named after the Second World African Festival of Arts and Culture that was held there in 1977, and Satellite Town, a suburb and state housing estate that was set up by the Lagos state government in 1960 to support and help government workers become land and house owners. Satellite Town is situated 3½ km southwest of Festac Town.
Okota
Okota is in Lagos State. Okota is an area of Lagos in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. It is a local council development area under the Oshodi Local Government.Ijegun
Village
The village of Ijegun is a northern suburban community in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria.The area is home to oil tank farms. Ijegun is situated 6 km northwest of Festac Town.
Festac Town
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Festac”
- Location: Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos City, Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.4697° or 6° 28′ 11″ northLongitude
3.28299° or 3° 16′ 59″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
6FR5F79M+V5GeoNames ID
10009882
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Porto Novo Creek and Palace of the Oba Itire.
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