British High Commission
British High Commission is a government office in Banjul, Gambia which is located on Atlantic Boulevard. British High Commission is situated nearby to St Paul’s Church, as well as near the hospital Medical Research Council The Gambia Unit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Government office
- Description: British High Commission
- Also known as: “British High Commission Banjul”, “British High Commission in Banjul”, and “British High Commission, Banjul”
- Address: 48 Atlantic Boulevard
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Independence Stadium and Embassy of the United States, Banjul.
Independence Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Annatto, Public domain.
Independence Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bakau, Gambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, although it is also used for athletics, concerts, political events, trade fairs and national celebrations. The stadium holds 20,000 people. Independence Stadium is situated 1½ km southeast of British High Commission.
Embassy of the United States, Banjul
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Embassy of the United States, Banjul is a government office, which is situated 1½ km south of British High Commission.
Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kachikally crocodile pool is located in the heart of Bakau, Gambia, about 10 miles from the capital Banjul. It is one of three sacred crocodile pools used as sites for fertility rituals.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fajara and Bakau.
Fajara
Suburb
Photo: Annatto, Public domain.
Fajara is a coastal suburb of Bakau in the Gambia. It is home to Isatou Njie-Saidy, a former Vice-President of The Gambia; Patricia Aslup, a former US Ambassador; and was formerly the home town of the late Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, a former Prime Minister of The Gambia and the first President of The Gambia.
Bakau
Suburb
Bakau is a town on the Atlantic coast of Gambia, west of Gambia's capital city of Banjul. It is known for its botanical gardens, its crocodile pool Bakau Kachikally and for the beaches at Cape Point.
Kanifing
Town
Kanifing is a municipality, local government area and district in the Gambia. It is part of the Greater Banjul Area, to the west of Banjul, and is governed by Kanifing Municipal Council. Kanifing is situated 3 km southeast of British High Commission.
British High Commission
- Categories: high commission, office, and government building
- Location: Banjul, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.47567° or 13° 28′ 32″ northLongitude
-16.69053° or 16° 41′ 26″ westOpen location code
7C55F8G5+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 8718804417OpenStreetMap feature
office=diplomaticWikidata ID
Q59290344
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In Other Languages
“British High Commission” goes by many names.
- French: “haut-commissariat du Royaume-Uni en Gambie”
- French: “Haut-commissariat du Royaume-Uni”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Paul’s Church and Medical Research Council The Gambia Unit.
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