Old GRA
The Old Government Reserved Area is a neighborhood of the city of Port Harcourt, Rivers State in Nigeria. It was primarily inhabited by European settlers during colonial times and was then referred to as the European quarters.- Type: Quarter
- Description: neighborhood of Port Harcourt in City of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Old GRA, Port Harcourt”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital and Government House.
Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital
Hospital
Rivers State University Teaching Hospital formerly known as Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital is a government owned hospital, named after Eldred Curwen Braithwaite, a British doctor and a pioneer of surgery.
Government House
Government office
The Rivers State Government House, also known as The Brick House or Governor's House, is the official residence and workplace of the Governor of Rivers State.
Isaac Boro Park
Park
Photo: Bomaexpress, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Isaac Boro Park is a public park and outdoor recreation area located along the Old GRA neighborhood of Rivers State capital, Port Harcourt. The park is named after Isaac Boro, who was one of the pioneers of minority rights activism in Nigeria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diobu and Borokiri.
Diobu
Village
Diobu is a densely populated neighborhood of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, located within the Port Harcourt metropolis.
Borokiri
Suburb
Borokiri is a neighborhood of the city of Port Harcourt situated just south of Old GRA in Rivers State, Nigeria. It lies at latitude 4.749° N and longitude 7.035° E. Borokiri is situated 4½ km southeast of Old GRA.
Trans Amadi
Trans Amadi is an industrial as well as a residential district in Port Harcourt. It is one of the most popular districts in Port Harcourt as it houses some of the big multi-national companies in the nation.Old GRA
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State, South South Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
4.77899° or 4° 46′ 44″ northLongitude
7.0125° or 7° 0′ 45″ eastOpen location code
6FP9Q2H6+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7108115544OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q17109265
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Satellite Map
Discover Old GRA from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Hausa—“Old GRA” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Old GRA, Port Harcourt”
- Hausa: “Old GRA, Port Harcourt”
- “Old GRA, Port Harcourt”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fisherman Trade and Marine Base.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port Harcourt Mall and Rivers State Secreteriat Complex.
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