Dolphin Estate
Dolphin Estate is a gated community in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria.- Type: Residential area
- Description: gated community in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ikoyi Cemetery and Dodan Barracks.
Ikoyi Cemetery
Cemetery
Ikoyi Cemetery is one of many landmarks located in Ikoyi, part of the Eti Osa local government area of Lagos state, Nigeria. Many prominent Nigerians such as Herbert Macaulay are interred at Ikoyi Cemetery. Ikoyi Cemetery is situated 1 km southwest of Dolphin Estate.
Dodan Barracks
Military installation
Dodan Barracks is a military barrack located in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria. The barrack was the Supreme Military Headquarters during the Nigerian Civil War and from 1966 to 1979 and 1983 to 1985, Dodan Barracks was the official residence of the military heads… Dodan Barracks is situated 1 km south of Dolphin Estate.
Alliance Française de Lagos
Community center
Photo: Dirafnigeria, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Alliance Française of Lagos is a Nigerian non-profit institution in Lagos whose statutes have been approved by the Alliance Française of Paris. The institute is involved with the training and education of Nigerians, most especially Lagosians in the French language and host cultural events. Alliance Française de Lagos is situated 2 km east of Dolphin Estate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagos City and Lagos Island.
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 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.
Ikoyi
Photo: Olasunkanmiariyo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ikoyi is one of the most affluent districts in Lagos. It is located in the Eti-Osa local government, Ikoyi is one of the most expensive areas of Lagos State as it is widely dominated by the elite, government officials and politicians, and well-to-do people.
Dolphin Estate
- Category: gated community
- Location: Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.45841° or 6° 27′ 30″ northLongitude
3.41532° or 3° 24′ 55″ eastOpen location code
6FR5FC58+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 781725882OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q28404182
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In Other Languages
From Hausa to Yoruba—“Dolphin Estate” goes by many names.
- Hausa: “Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi”
- Igbo: “Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Dolphin Estate”
- Vietnamese: “Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi”
- Yoruba: “Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi”
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