Floating Dock
Floating Dock is a dry dock in Dakar, Senegal. Floating Dock is situated nearby to the railway station Dakar station, as well as near the memorial Monument Demba et Dupont.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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. Museum of Black Civilisations is situated 620 metres west of Floating Dock.
Dakar station
Railway station
Dakar station is a railway station, which is situated 560 metres southwest of Floating Dock.
Monument Demba et Dupont
Memorial
Photo: Inextre, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Monument Demba et Dupont is a memorial, which is situated 590 metres southwest of Floating Dock.
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.
Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobane
Suburb
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobane is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of Dakar, Senegal. As of 2013 it had a population of 52,270. Gueule Tapée-Fass-Colobane is situated 3 km west of Floating Dock.
Floating Dock
- Type: Dry dock
- Category: transportation
- Location: Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.67905° or 14° 40′ 45″ northLongitude
-17.42958° or 17° 25′ 47″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7C64MHHC+J5GeoNames ID
11790668
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In Other Languages
“Floating Dock” goes by many names.
- French: “Doc Flottant”
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