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Bar Beach was a beach on the Atlantic Ocean along the shoreline of Lagos, situated on Victoria Island. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] For a time, it was the most popular beach in Nigeria [ 3 ] [ 4 ] especially when Lagos was the capital of the country.
On the Lagos Bar Beach, coastal erosion has long been an issue, happening at a rate of 30 m year in particular. Wave tides, littoral movements, and sediment characteristics are examples of natural causes. [5] Around 1960, man began adding nourishments to the Bar Beach in an effort to stop the significant loss of beach width caused by erosion.
This is a list of beaches of the world, sorted by country. A beach is a landform along the shoreline of an ocean, sea, lake, or river. It usually consists of loose particles, which are often composed of rock, such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles, or cobblestones.
Bar Beach may refer to: Bar Beach, Lagos, a former beach in Lagos; Bar Beach (New York), a beach in Port Washington on Long Island; Bar Beach, New South Wales, a ...
Badagry, also spelled Badagri, [1] (Gun: Gbagli) is a coastal town and Local Government Area (LGA) in Lagos State, Nigeria.It is quite close to the city of Lagos, and located on the north bank of Porto Novo Creek, an inland waterway that connects Lagos (Nigeria's largest city and economic capital) to the Beninese capital of Porto-Novo.
Hephzhi bar house: This house was completed in 1924. It was the residence of P.H. Williams, a Lagos merchant whose parents traveled back to Africa from Trinidad when he was a young boy. The house is a three-storey building designed by Herbert Macaulay. The front door opens to a large passage that will lead guests to the living room, two ...
Lençóis Maranhenses National Park (Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses [a]) is a national park in Maranhão state in northeastern Brazil, just east of the Baía de São José. Protected on June 2, 1981, the 155,000 ha (380,000-acre) park includes 70 km (43 mi) of coastline, and an interior composed of rolling sand dunes.
Kuramo Beach is a sandy beach in Lagos, Nigeria, located at the south side of Victoria Island, just east of Bar Beach and south of the Kuramo Waters lagoon. [1] It was the location of numerous illegal shanties and cabins, some of them being used for music entertainment, bars and prostitution.