Yakubu Gowon Stadium (formerly Liberation Stadium)
Yakubu Gowon Stadium (formerly Liberation Stadium) is a stadium in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Yakubu Gowon Stadium (formerly Liberation Stadium) is situated nearby to New Covenant Baptist Church, as well as near Foundation Faith Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yakubu Gowon Stadium and Port Harcourt Zoo.
Yakubu Gowon Stadium
Stadium
Yakubu Gowon Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the Elekahia suburb of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Rivers United F.C., formerly Dolphins F.C.
Port Harcourt Zoo
Park
Port Harcourt Zoo is a state owned zoological park in Port Harcourt city of Rivers State in Nigeria. The zoo was established in 1974 by military governor Alfred Diete-Spiff and was officially opened to the public on 1 October 1975. Port Harcourt Zoo is situated 3 km southeast of Yakubu Gowon Stadium (formerly Liberation Stadium).
Corpus Christi Cathedral
Church
The Corpus Christi Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. It is the seat of the Bishop of Port Harcourt and serves as the headquarters of the Diocese of Port Harcourt. Corpus Christi Cathedral is situated 3½ km southwest of Yakubu Gowon Stadium (formerly Liberation Stadium).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diobu and Trans Amadi.
Diobu
Village
Diobu is a densely populated neighborhood of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, located within the Port Harcourt metropolis. Diobu is situated 3 km southwest of Yakubu Gowon Stadium (formerly Liberation Stadium).
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
Quarter
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. Old GRA is situated 5 km south of Yakubu Gowon Stadium (formerly Liberation Stadium).
Yakubu Gowon Stadium (formerly Liberation Stadium)
- Type: Stadium
- Address: Port Harcourt
- Categories: recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State, South South Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
4.82492° or 4° 49′ 30″ northLongitude
7.02193° or 7° 1′ 19″ eastOpen location code
6FP9R2FC+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 178248417OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadium
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include New Covenant Baptist Church and Foundation Faith Church.
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