Ile aux Pierres
Ile aux Pierres is an islet in Kinshasa City, DR Congo. Ile aux Pierres is situated nearby to the neighborhood Le Concorde, as well as near the suburb commune de Barumbu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Also known as: “Île aux Pierres”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kinshasa N’Dolo Airport and Gare de l’Est.
Kinshasa N’Dolo Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Kakane57, CC BY-SA 3.0.
N'Dolo Airport, also known as Ndolo Airport, is a secondary airport in the city of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in the commune of Barumbu near the city center. Kinshasa N’Dolo Airport is situated 3½ km south of Ile aux Pierres.
Gare de l’Est
Building
The Gare de l'Est, also known as Kinshasa Est or Kinshasa Central Station, is a central railway station situated in the Gombe commune of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Stade des Martyrs
Stadium
Photo: Vberger, Public domain.
The Pentecost Martyrs Stadium, commonly referred to as the Stade des Martyrs and formerly known as Stade Kamanyola, is a national multi-purpose stadium of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in Lingwala, Kinshasa. Stade des Martyrs is situated 4 km south of Ile aux Pierres.
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.
Ile aux Pierres
- Categories: island, wetland, locality, and landform
- Location: Kinshasa City, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-4.29639° or 4° 17′ 47″ southLongitude
15.3217° or 15° 19′ 18″ eastElevation
266 metres (873 feet)Open location code
6F7QP83C+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 234807343OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetlandOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
10048917Wikidata ID
Q22370168
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ile aux Pierres” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ile aux Pierres”
- Swedish: “Ile aux Pierres”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Concorde and commune de Barumbu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ile de la Citas and Beatrice Hotel.
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