Cite Avion
Cite Avion is a neighborhood in Arrondissement des Almadies, Dakar Department. Cite Avion is situated nearby to the suburb Ouakam, as well as near the neighborhood Gouye Sor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aéroport International Léopold Sédar Senghor and African Renaissance Monument.
Aéroport International Léopold Sédar Senghor
Aerodrome
Photo: Popo le Chien, Public domain.
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is an international freight and former passenger airport serving Dakar, the capital of Senegal. The airport is situated near the town of Yoff, a northern suburb of Dakar.
African Renaissance Monument
Monument
Photo: Richard N Horne, CC BY 4.0.
The African Renaissance Monument is a 50-metre tall bronze statue located on top of one of the twin hills known as Collines des Mamelles, outside Dakar, Senegal.
Lycée Jean Mermoz
School
Lycée Jean Mermoz is a French international school in Dakar, Senegal. It serves maternelle until terminale. It is directly operated by the Agency for French Education Abroad, an agency of the French government. The current campus opened on 19 November 2010.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sicap-Liberté and Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur.
Sicap-Liberté
Suburb
Photo: Abiwole, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sicap-Liberté is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2013 it had a population of 47,164.
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
Suburb
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. It is located on the western coast of the Cap-Vert peninsula. As of 2013, it had a population of 29,798.
Dieuppeul-Derklé
Suburb
Dieuppeul-Derklé is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2013 it had a population of 36,917. Dieuppeul-Derklé is situated 3 km east of Cite Avion.
Cite Avion
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighbourhood of Ouakam, Dakar, Senegal
- Category: locality
- Location: Arrondissement des Almadies, Dakar Department, Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.72223° or 14° 43′ 20″ northLongitude
-17.48069° or 17° 28′ 51″ westElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
7C64PGC9+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 13830662040OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
11002871Wikidata ID
Q139802231
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Cite Avion” goes by many names.
- French: “Cite Avion”
- Turkish: “Senegal’de yerleşim birimi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ouakam and Gouye Sor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mosquée Cité Avion and Marche.
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