Badagry Point
Badagry Point is a point in Lagos State, South West Nigeria. Badagry Point is situated nearby to the village Ilado, as well as near the suburb Obalende.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tarkwa Bay and Nigerian National Museum.
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.
Nigerian National Museum
Museum
Photo: crashdburnd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Nigerian National Museum is a national museum of Nigeria, located in the city of Lagos. The museum has a notable collection of Nigerian art, including pieces of statuary, carvings, and archaeological and ethnographic exhibits.
Onikan Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Comradeayobami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mobolaji Johnson Arena, previously known as Onikan Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Lagos, Nigeria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of 1472 F.C, First Bank F.C, Ikorodu City F.C, Inter Lagos, Julius Berger F.C, Prince Kazeem Eleku F.C, Smart City F.C, Sporting Lagos, Stationery Stores F.C. and Valiant F.C.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagos City and Lagos Island.
Lagos City
Photo: Tijl Vercaemer, CC BY 2.5.
Lagos is the most populous city in Nigeria, spreading out across two main islands and onto the mainland. It is the country's financial capital, and is famous throughout Africa for its music scene.
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.
Apapa
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Apapa is a Local Government Area in Lagos City. Tin Can Island Port is located in Apapa.
Badagry Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.4336° or 6° 26′ 1″ northLongitude
3.3846° or 3° 23′ 5″ eastOpen location code
6FR5C9MM+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 501295155OpenStreetMap feature
natural=point
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