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Where is Banjul located in relation to the Gambia River and the Atlantic Ocean?
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Banjul, the capital of The Gambia, is situated on St. Mary’s Island, which is located near the mouth of the Gambia River. As an Atlantic port, the city occupies a strategic position where the river meets the Atlantic Ocean.1