Isaac Boro Park
Isaac Boro Park is a public park and outdoor recreation area located along the Old GRA neighborhood of Rivers State capital, Port Harcourt. The park is named after Isaac Boro, who was one of the pioneers of minority rights activism in Nigeria.Photo: Bomaexpress, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Isaac boro garden park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corpus Christi Cathedral and Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital.
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 1 km north of Isaac Boro Park.
Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital
Hospital
Rivers State University Teaching Hospital formerly known as Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital is a government owned hospital, named after Eldred Curwen Braithwaite, a British doctor and a pioneer of surgery. Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital is situated 1¼ km southeast of Isaac Boro Park.
Government House
Government office
The Rivers State Government House, also known as The Brick House or Governor's House, is the official residence and workplace of the Governor of Rivers State. Government House is situated 2 km southeast of Isaac Boro Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old GRA and Diobu.
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.
Diobu
Village
Diobu is a densely populated neighborhood of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, located within the Port Harcourt metropolis.
Borokiri
Suburb
Borokiri is a neighborhood of the city of Port Harcourt situated just south of Old GRA in Rivers State, Nigeria. It lies at latitude 4.749° N and longitude 7.035° E. Borokiri is situated 6 km southeast of Isaac Boro Park.
Isaac Boro Park
- Categories: tourist attraction and recreation area
- Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State, South South Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
4.78801° or 4° 47′ 17″ northLongitude
7.00546° or 7° 0′ 20″ eastOpen location code
6FP9Q2Q4+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 758353197OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q17150621
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In Other Languages
From Hausa to Nigerian Pidgin—“Isaac Boro Park” goes by many names.
- Hausa: “Isaac boro garden park”
- Hausa: “Isaac Boro Park”
- Igbo: “Ogige Isaac Boro”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Isaac Boro Park”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Market and Primary Health Center, Emekuku.
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