Carrefour de la colombe
Carrefour de la colombe is a rest area in Borgou Department, Benin. Carrefour de la colombe is situated nearby to the public building La poste, as well as near the hospital Centre de santé de la commune de parakou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée en Plein Air de Parakou and Parakou Airport.
Musée en Plein Air de Parakou
Museum
Musée en Plein Air de Parakou is a museum located approximately 1.5 kilometres south of the centre of the city Parakou, Benin in the suburbs. The museum consists of five circular complexes representing the traditional housing of the local Batanou peoples. Musée en Plein Air de Parakou is situated 1½ km southwest of Carrefour de la colombe.
Parakou Airport
Aerodrome
Parakou Airport is a public use airport located 1 km northwest of Parakou, Borgou, Benin. It is to be replaced by the Tourou International Airport, a new airport in Tankaro, about 10 km northwest of Parakou, which will feature an asphalt runway 3,500 meters in length. Parakou Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Carrefour de la colombe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parakou and Sokouno.
Parakou
Parakou is the largest city in northern Benin, and the third-largest city in the country, with an estimated population of around 206,667 people, and capital of the Borgou Department. Administratively the commune of Parakou makes up one of Benin's 77 communes.
Sokouno
Hamlet
Sokouno is a village in the commune of Parakou in the Borgou Department of central-eastern Benin. It is located south-east of Parakou city centre on the RNIE 6 road. Sokouno is situated 4 km northeast of Carrefour de la colombe.
Pepekino
Hamlet
Pepekino is a village in the commune of Parakou in the Borgou Department of central-eastern Benin. It is located east of Parakou city centre. Pepekino is situated 9 km east of Carrefour de la colombe.
Carrefour de la colombe
- Type: Rest area
- Category: transportation
- Location: Borgou Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.34048° or 9° 20′ 26″ northLongitude
2.62918° or 2° 37′ 45″ eastOpen location code
6FX48JRH+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 10970546944OpenStreetMap feature
highway=rest_area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La poste and Centre de santé de la commune de parakou.
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