MacCarthy Square
MacCarthy Square is a pitch in Banjul, Gambia. MacCarthy Square is situated nearby to the church Saint Mary’s Anglican Cathedral (Banjul), as well as near the government office The Quadrangle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gambia National Museum and Saint Mary’s Anglican Cathedral (Banjul).
Gambia National Museum
Museum
The National Museum of The Gambia is a Gambian cultural museum located in Banjul. It is home to historical documents and displays concerning the History of the Gambia. Gambia National Museum is situated 270 metres northwest of MacCarthy Square.
Saint Mary’s Anglican Cathedral (Banjul)
Church
Photo: Atamari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Mary’s Anglican Cathedral (Banjul) is a church, which is situated 130 metres west of MacCarthy Square.
State House
Public building
The State House is the official residence of the president of the Gambia. It was built in colonial days and was the residence of the British governor of the Gambia. State House is situated 230 metres north of MacCarthy Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Essau.
Essau
Village
Essau is a small town in north-western Gambia. It is located in Lower Niumi District in the North Bank Division. As of 2009, it has an estimated population of 6,670. Essau is situated 6 km northeast of MacCarthy Square.
MacCarthy Square
- Type: Pitch
- Also known as: “McCarthy Square”
- Categories: square, cricket, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Banjul, Gambia, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.45431° or 13° 27′ 16″ northLongitude
-16.57401° or 16° 34′ 26″ westOpen location code
7C55FC3G+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 142047060OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=cricketWikidata ID
Q1713178
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“MacCarthy Square” goes by many names.
- French: “Place McCarthy”
- German: “22nd july Square”
- German: “22nd July Square”
- German: “MacCarthy Square”
- German: “Victoria Recreation Ground”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Quadrangle and Ministry of Agriculture Gambia.
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