Dakar

Dakar is a transport stop in Dakar, Senegal. Dakar is situated nearby to the police station Gendarmerie Nationale, as well as near the memorial Monument Demba et Dupont.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dakar station and Museum of Black Civilisations.

Dakar station

Railway station

Photo: Zythème, CC0.

Dakar station is a railway station, which is situated 360 metres northwest of Dakar.

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 580 metres northwest of Dakar.

Monument Demba et Dupont

Memorial

Photo: Inextre, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.

Monument Demba et Dupont is a memorial, which is situated 270 metres west of Dakar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dakar-Plateau and Dakar.

Dakar-Plateau

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Dakar-Plateau is an arrondissement in the Dakar Department, and forms the central district of the city of Dakar.

Dakar

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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 northwest of Dakar.

Dakar

Type: Transport stop
Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
Location: Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

14.67454° or 14° 40′ 28″ north

Longitude

-17.43054° or 17° 25′ 50″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

7C64MHF9+RQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4700720784

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=ferry_terminal

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Dakar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Dakar”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gendarmerie Nationale and Police Municipale de Dakar.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Casamance;Dakar and Guichet.

Senegal: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Dakar, Saint-Louis, Niokolo-Koba, and Ziguinchor.

Curious Transport Stops to Discover

Uncover intriguing transport stops from every corner of the globe.