Military Checkpoint
Military Checkpoint is a security checkpoint in Central River Division, Gambia. Military Checkpoint is situated nearby to the military installation North Bank Military Camp, as well as near the cemetery Koli Kunda Grave Yard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include MacCarthy Island.
MacCarthy Island
Island
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MacCarthy Island, officially named Janjanbureh Island and originally known as Lemain Island, is an island located approximately 170 miles upriver from the mouth of the Gambia River, in eastern Gambia, in the Janjanbureh District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Janjanbureh.
Janjanbureh
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Janjanbureh or Jangjangbureh is a town, founded in 1823, on Janjanbureh Island, also known as MacCarthy Island, in the Gambia River in eastern Gambia. Until 1995, it was known as Georgetown and was the second largest town in the country.
Military Checkpoint
- Type: Security checkpoint
- Category: military installation
- Location: Central River Division, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.5518° or 13° 33′ 7″ northLongitude
-14.76255° or 14° 45′ 45″ westOpen location code
7C57H62P+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5247933806OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=checkpoint
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Highlights include North Bank Military Camp and Koli Kunda Grave Yard.
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