Yamadawa

Yamadawa is a neighborhood in Sharada, Kano Municipal, Kano State. Yamadawa is situated nearby to the neighborhood Gwale Rinji, as well as near the suburb Sabuwar Gandu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gidan Makama Museum Kano and Great Mosque of Kano.

Gidan Makama Museum Kano

Museum

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Gidan Makama Museum Kano or Kano Museum is a museum in Kano, Nigeria. This building served as temporary palace of Sarakunan Hausa of Kano before the current palace Gidan Rumfa was constructed in the 15th century The museum has a significant collections of arts, crafts and items of historic interest related to the Kano area. Gidan Makama Museum Kano is situated 3 km northeast of Yamadawa.

Great Mosque of Kano

Mosque

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The Great Mosque of Kano is a general Jumaat mosque in Kano, the capital city of Kano State and the second most populous city in Nigeria. The mosque is situated at around the Heart of the city around the Mandawari area of the state. Great Mosque of Kano is situated 3½ km north of Yamadawa.

Kofar Na’isa Gate

Monument

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Kofar Na’isa Gate is a monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kano.

Kano

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Kano is the capital of Kano State. It has a population of around 3.6 million, giving it a busy atmosphere. It is an ancient trading city inhabited for well over a thousand years.

Yamadawa

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Sharada, Kano Municipal, Kano State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

11.9645° or 11° 57′ 52″ north

Longitude

8.5063° or 8° 30′ 23″ east

Open location code

7F3CXG74+RG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2990890933

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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Notable Places Nearby

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