Bakoteh
Bakoteh is a suburb in West Coast Region, Gambia. Bakoteh is situated nearby to the suburb Manjai Kunda, as well as near the village Dippa Kunda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bijilo Forest Park and Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center.
Bijilo Forest Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bijilo Forest Park, often known as Monkey Park, is a forest park in the Gambia, lying in the coastal zone about 11 km west of Banjul the Kombo Saint Mary District. Bijilo Forest Park is situated 3½ km west of Bakoteh.
Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center
Convention center
Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center is a 14,000-square-metre conference center in The Gambia, located in Kombo North/Saint Mary. The project began in 2017 and inaugurated in January 2020. Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center is situated 3 km west of Bakoteh.
Pipeline Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pipeline Mosque is the main mosque of Serekunda, The Gambia. Pipeline Mosque is situated 3 km northeast of Bakoteh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kololi and Sukuta.
Kololi
Suburb
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kololi is a resort town on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean that is located near Serrekunda, The Gambia. It is surrounded by the Bijilo Forest. The primary hotels are located on "The Strip" which is a short road leading to the beach and the hotels of Senegambia and the Kairaba.
Sukuta
Town
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sukuta is a town located in the Western Division of the Gambia. It had a population of 16,667 as of the 1993 census.
Serekunda
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Serekunda is a major city and the largest metropolitan area in The Gambia. It is situated close to the Atlantic coast, on the Gambia River, near the capital, Banjul.
Bakoteh
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: West Coast Region, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.43335° or 13° 26′ 0″ northLongitude
-16.69851° or 16° 41′ 55″ westOpen location code
7C55C8M2+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1312485046OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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