City
Lomé
Capital of Togo

What guided this image
- Landmarks
- Sacred Heart Cathedral; Monument; Palais; Hôtel; Togolese; Atlantic; German and French
- Viewpoint
- Favor a slightly elevated coastal viewpoint looking along the palm-lined curve of Boulevard de la Marina, showing the beach and ocean on one side, with the spires of the Sacred Heart Cathedral and the tower of Hôtel 2 Février rising above the green palm canopy.
- Palette
- Green should be the predominant color, especially in the seaside coconut palm groves, the botanical gardens of Palais de Lomé, and roadside neem trees.
- Guarded against
- Not a generic West African city
Population2,188,376
Coordinates6.13°N, 1.22°E
Elevation10 m
Area90,000,000 km²
Time zoneAfrica/LomeUTC+0
Solar noon11:55clock runs 0.1 h behind the sun
Through the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lomé and you surface nearest to Motufoua School, Tuvalu — 318 km from the exact antipodal point.
Nearest cities in the atlas
| Porto-Novo | BJ | 158 km |
| Accra | GH | 169 km |
| Lagos | NG | 242 km |
| Kumasi | GH | 320 km |
| Ibadan | NG | 328 km |
| Ilorin | NG | 451 km |
| Benin City | NG | 488 km |
| Abidjan | CI | 584 km |
Twinned cities
2 of 3 twinned cities are in this atlas. See the full network →