Lagos West Mole

Lagos West Mole is a breakwater in Lagos State, South West Nigeria. Lagos West Mole is situated nearby to the town Eko Atlantic.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tarkwa Bay and Eko Pearl Towers.

Tarkwa Bay

Photo: S.aderogba, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tarkwa Bay is an artificial, sheltered island beach destination in Amuwo-Odofin near the high-traffic shipping harbor of Lagos. Unlike the heavy, dangerous Atlantic swells that crash against most coastal shores in southwestern Nigeria, Tarkwa Bay's unique location behind man-made harbor breakwaters provides calm, highly swimmable waters.

Eko Pearl Towers

Residential area

Eko Pearl Towers is a complex which consists of five residential towers in Eko Atlantic, Lagos State. Eko Pearl Towers is situated 2 km northeast of Lagos West Mole.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eko Atlantic and Victoria Island.

Eko Atlantic

Town

Eko AtlanticPronunciation, officially Nigeria International Commerce city, also known as Eko Atlantic City, is a planned city in Lagos State, Nigeria, being constructed on a peninsula as land reclaimed from the Atlantic Ocean. Eko Atlantic is situated 3 km northeast of Lagos West Mole.

Victoria Island

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Victoria Island is an affluent area that encompasses a former island of the same name, neighbouring Lagos Island, Ikoyi and the end of the Lekki Peninsula by the Lagos Lagoon.

Lagos Island

Photo: Jeremy Weate, CC BY 2.0.

Lagos Island is an island and district in Lagos, containing a central business district. The island is characterized by high-rise buildings and businesses. The island is home to many of the city's largest wholesale marketplaces, and to some important sites.

Lagos West Mole

Type: Breakwater
Location: Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

6.39306° or 6° 23′ 35″ north

Longitude

3.39829° or 3° 23′ 54″ east

Elevation

35 metres (115 feet)

Open location code

6FR599VX+68

GeoNames ID

11809785

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