Island of Gorée

Unesco World Heritage Site in Dakar, Senegal

Island of Gorée is an unesco world heritage site located in Dakar, Senegal. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area, Annual Visitors, and Inscription Year, to help users compare it with other unesco world heritage sites in Senegal.

Island of Gorée in Senegal

Page overview

Country
Senegal
State
Dakar
City
Dakar
Category
tourism
Type
Unesco World Heritage Site

Ranking highlights

See how this unesco world heritage site performs across different ranking categories in Senegal.

#1

Largest Unesco World Heritage Site in Senegal

Sorted by Site Area

Value: 0.28 km²

#1

Most Visited Unesco World Heritage Site in Senegal

Sorted by Annual Visitors

Value: 200,000

#1

Oldest Listed Unesco World Heritage Site in Senegal

Sorted by Inscription Year

Value: 1,978 year

#5

Oldest Listed Unesco World Heritage Site in the World

Sorted by Inscription Year

Value: 1,978 year

Key metrics

MetricValueDescription
Site Area0.28 km²Total protected area officially included within the UNESCO World Heritage Site boundary.
Annual Visitors200,000Estimated number of people visiting the World Heritage Site per year.
Inscription Year1,978 yearYear when the site was officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.

Location

Island of Gorée is located in Dakar, Senegal. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this unesco world heritage site.

City
Dakar
State
Dakar
Country
Senegal
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How this unesco world heritage site is compared

This unesco world heritage site is compared with other unesco world heritage sites in Senegal using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Island of Gorée performs across different comparison categories, such as Site Area, Annual Visitors, and Inscription Year.

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Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Island of Gorée located?

Island of Gorée is located in Dakar, Senegal.

What is Island of Gorée known for on LocoDeck?

Island of Gorée is listed as an unesco world heritage site in Senegal. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area, Annual Visitors, and Inscription Year to help compare it with other unesco world heritage sites.

How is Island of Gorée compared with other unesco world heritage sites?

Island of Gorée is compared using the ranking metrics available for unesco world heritage sites in Senegal. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.