Lekki Lagoon

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The lagoon is located in Lekki Lagos State of Nigeria on the Gulf of Guinea and has a maximum length of 37 km and a maximum width of 23 km. It is a 25 km long lagoon ( " lagoon of Epe " ) to the westerly lagoon from Lagos.

She is an average of 3.1 m deep.

In the lagoon aquaculture based on a mangrove ecosystem that is endangered, as elsewhere, by the Nipapalme. It is surrounded by rainforest and coconut trees.

The place

The place Lekki ( Ebute Leki ) is known for its beach " Lekki beach".

Economy

With the Airport Lagos - Lekki is the largest Nigerian engineering projects ever and is now implementing.

Lekki Peninsula

The Lekki peninsula is surrounded by the lagoons in the north, the port of Lagos and the Gulf of Guinea. In 1990 established " Lekki Conservation Centre " (LCC ) can flora and fauna can be observed on a 78 -acre area