Pointe de la Dowaru

Pointe de la Dowaru is a point in Kinshasa City, DR Congo. Pointe de la Dowaru is situated nearby to the locality Kalina, as well as near Ndolo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kinshasa General Hospital and Kinshasa Botanical Garden.

Kinshasa General Hospital

Hospital

Kinshasa General Hospital is a hospital located in the Gombe commune of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Before the ousting of President Mobutu Sese Seko, it was known as Mama Yemo Hospital after the president's mother.

Kinshasa Botanical Garden

Garden

Photo: Leon Bilili, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Kinshasa Botanical Garden, formerly known as the Fernand De Boeck Park and Parc de la Révolution, is a botanical garden located in Gombe, Kinshasa, in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Kinshasa Zoological Garden

Zoo

Photo: Reshlove, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Kinshasa Zoological Garden, also known as Kinshasa Zoo, is an animal park located in the Gombe commune, next to the Kinshasa Grand Market and the Kinshasa General Hospital in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinshasa and Brazzaville.

Kinshasa

Photo: Antoine Moens de Hase, CC BY 2.0.

Kinshasa is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It faces Brazzaville, the capital of the neighbouring Republic of the Congo, which can be seen in the distance across the wide Congo River.

Brazzaville

Photo: Prével EPOTA, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brazzaville is the capital of the Republic of Congo, and serves as the financial and administrative center of the country. It can be a pleasant stopover to Pointe Noire or visits to the Congolese rain forests.

Pointe de la Dowaru

Type: Point
Category: landform
Location: Kinshasa City, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-4.29628° or 4° 17′ 47″ south

Longitude

15.31116° or 15° 18′ 40″ east

Elevation

275 metres (902 feet)

Open location code

6F7QP836+FF

GeoNames ID

10048915

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kalina and Ndolo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ile de la Citas and Kinshasa Central Railway Station.

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