Midbasin
Midbasin is a docking basin in Dakar, Senegal. Midbasin is situated nearby to the locality Dakar Point, as well as near Central Dakar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum of Black Civilisations and Dakar station.
Museum of Black Civilisations
Museum
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The Museum of Black Civilisations is a national museum in Dakar, Senegal, that opened on 6 December 2018. It is directed by Hamady Bocoum, an archaeologist and researcher at Cheikh-Anta-Diop University.
Théodore Monod African Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
The Théodore Monod African Art Museum in Dakar, Senegal is one of the oldest art museums in West Africa. It was promoted by Léopold Senghor, the country's first President.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dakar-Plateau and Dakar.
Dakar-Plateau
Suburb
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Dakar-Plateau is an arrondissement in the Dakar Department, and forms the central district of the city of Dakar.
Dakar
Dakar is the capital and largest city of Senegal and is often regarded as the cultural and commercial center of French-speaking West Africa. Dakar is often the first stop in exploring French-speaking West Africa because it has good flight connections with Western Europe.
Gorée
Suburb
Île de Gorée is one of the 19 communes d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. It is an 18.2-hectare island located two kilometres at sea from the main harbour of Dakar, famous as a destination for people interested in the Atlantic slave trade. Gorée is situated 3 km east of Midbasin.
Midbasin
- Type: Docking basin
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.67504° or 14° 40′ 30″ northLongitude
-17.42644° or 17° 25′ 35″ westElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7C64MHGF+2CGeoNames ID
11790657
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In Other Languages
“Midbasin” goes by many names.
- French: “Bassin Median”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dakar Point and Central Dakar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Novotel Dakar and Dakar Railway Station.
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