Bakau Wasulun

Bakau Wasulun is a locality in and has about 4,260 residents. Bakau Wasulun is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool and Independence Stadium.

Museum
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kachikally crocodile pool is located in the heart of , Gambia, about 10 miles from the capital . It is one of three sacred crocodile pools used as sites for fertility rituals.

Stadium
Photo: Annatto, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , Gambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, although it is also used for athletics, concerts, political events, trade fairs and national celebrations. The stadium holds 20,000 people.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is the main mosque of , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Bakau Wasulun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bakau and Fajara.

Suburb
Photo: N3ddo!, CC BY 2.0.
is a town on the Atlantic coast of , west of Gambia's capital city of . It is known for its botanical gardens, its crocodile pool Kachikally and for the beaches at Cape Point.

Suburb
Photo: Annatto, Public domain.
is a coastal suburb of in . It is home to Isatou Njie-Saidy, a former Vice-President of The Gambia; Patricia Aslup, a former US Ambassador; and was formerly the home town of the late Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, a former Prime Minister of The Gambia and the first President of The Gambia. is situated 3 km southwest of Bakau Wasulun.

Town
is a municipality, local government area and district in . It is part of the Greater Banjul Area, to the west of , and is governed by Municipal Council. is situated 3½ km south of Bakau Wasulun.

Bakau Wasulun

Latitude
13.48373° or 13° 29′ 1″ north
Longitude
-16.66892° or 16° 40′ 8″ west
Population
4,260
Open location code
7C55F8MJ+FC
Geo­Names ID
12640500
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Bakau Wasulun from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cape Point and Bakau New Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool and Fajara War Memorial.

Gambia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Banjul, Serekunda, Kunta Kinteh Island, and Brikama.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.