Lagos Central Mosque
The Lagos Central Mosque is a jum'at mosque, located in Lagos Island, Lagos, the largest city in Nigeria. The mosque serves as the principal home of the Chief Imam of Lagos.Photo: ChuksToluObu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tinubu Square and Cathedral Church of Christ.
Tinubu Square
Park
Photo: Jeremy Weate, CC BY 2.0.
Tinubu Square, formerly Independence Square, is an open space landmark located in Broad Street, Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria named after the Yoruba slave trader, merchant, and aristocrat Madam Efunroye Tinubu. Tinubu Square is situated 410 metres south of Lagos Central Mosque.
Cathedral Church of Christ
Church
Photo: Sho photography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral Church of Christ Marina, Lagos is an Anglican cathedral on Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Cathedral Church of Christ is situated 760 metres south of Lagos Central Mosque.
Freedom Park
Park
Photo: Solasly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Freedom Park is a memorial and leisure park area in the middle of downtown Lagos in Lagos Island, Nigeria which was formerly Her Majesty's Broad Street Prison. Freedom Park is situated 1¼ km southeast of Lagos Central Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagos Island and Lagos City.
Lagos Island
Photo: Jeremy Weate, CC BY 2.0.
Lagos Island is an island and district in Lagos, containing a central business district. The island is characterized by high-rise buildings and businesses. The island is home to many of the city's largest wholesale marketplaces, and to some important sites.
Lagos City
Photo: Tijl Vercaemer, CC BY 2.5.
Lagos is the most populous city in Nigeria, spreading out across two main islands and onto the mainland. It is the country's financial capital, and is famous throughout Africa for its music scene.
Lagos Central Mosque
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Lagos, Nigeria
- Categories: tourist attraction, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.4574° or 6° 27′ 27″ northLongitude
3.38817° or 3° 23′ 17″ eastOpen location code
6FR5F94Q+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 704783391OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q60775381
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Lagos Central Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المسجد المركزي (لاغوس)”
- Arabic: “المسجد المركزي”
- Basque: “Lagosko Meskita Zentrala”
- Hausa: “Babban Masallacin Legos”
- Igbo: “Lagos Central Mosque”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Lagos”
- Russian: “Центральная мечеть Лагоса”
- Yoruba: “Lagos Central Mosque”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oluwole Urban Mall and Ereko Methodist Cathedral.
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