Camp Lemonnier

Camp Lemonnier is a military installation in , . Camp Lemonnier is situated near the aerodrome , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport and Italian Military Support Base in Djibouti.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a joint civilian/military-use airport situated in the town of , . It serves the national capital, Djibouti.

Military installation
The , established in 2013 through a bilateral agreement, is involved in counter-terrorism and maritime operations. is situated 2½ km southwest of Camp Lemonnier.

School
is a French international school with two campuses in , the Dolto and Kessel campuses. It was founded when the École Française Françoise Dolto and the Lycée Français Joseph Kessel, respectively founded in 1978 and 1991, merged on 27 April 2007. is situated 3 km northwest of Camp Lemonnier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balbala and Damerdjog.

Town
Photo: Abass Chirdon, CC BY 3.0.
is a southern suburb of , located west of the river Ambouli. The name is from the "Flashing" from the nearby lighthouse. The suburb has formed since 1966 when access to the city was restricted. is situated 6 km west of Camp Lemonnier.

Village
Damerjog or is a village located in eastern , populated by farmers and gardeners, located in the , 16 kilometres southeast of the capital Djibouti, north of the border with . is situated 7 km southeast of Camp Lemonnier.

Camp Lemonnier

Latitude
11.54258° or 11° 32′ 33″ north
Longitude
43.16233° or 43° 9′ 44″ east
Operator
Marine américaine
Open location code
7H35G5V6+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 193044654
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Camp Lemonnier” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معسكر ليمونيه”
  • French: “Camp Lemonnier”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Centre de Transmissions Interarmées (FUV) / مركز الاتصالات المشترك and Prayer Tents.

Nearby Places

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