Plage des mamelles

Plage des mamelles is a beach in , . Plage des mamelles is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the climbing site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Les Mamelles Lighthouse and African Renaissance Monument.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
is a strategically important lighthouse situated near Cap Vert, the westernmost point of Africa, on the outskirts of the capital of . is situated 260 metres southeast of Plage des mamelles.

Monument
Photo: Jeff Attaway, CC BY 2.0.
The is a 52-metre tall bronze statue located on top of one of the twin hills known as Collines des Mamelles, outside , . is situated 1 km east of Plage des mamelles.

Mosque
The is a located in , . Completed in 1997, the mosque has two minarets and provides a view of the Atlantic Ocean, as it is located near the Corniche-Ouest shore. is situated 2 km southeast of Plage des mamelles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almadies Arrondissement and Almadi Point.

Neighborhood
is an arrondissement of the Dakar Department in the Dakar Region of . Almadies is considered the most upmarket residential neighbourhood in Central & Western Africa and it holds the residences of numerous foreign Ambassadors and expatriates. is situated 2½ km northwest of Plage des mamelles.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Pointe des Almadies or Point Almadies is the westernmost point on the continent of and of the Afro-Eurasian landmass, lying at 17.5 degrees west of the Greenwich meridian, 8 degrees further west than , mainland Europe's westernmost point. is situated 3½ km northwest of Plage des mamelles.

Suburb
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
is a commune d'arrondissement of the city of , . It is located on the western coast of the Cap-Vert peninsula. As of 2013, it had a population of 29,798. is situated 4½ km southeast of Plage des mamelles.

Plage des mamelles

Latitude
14.72504° or 14° 43′ 30″ north
Longitude
-17.50383° or 17° 30′ 14″ west
Open location code
7C64PFGW+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1479173767
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
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