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Moripa Destination Guide
Discover Moripa in Cameroon
Moripa in the region of West Province is a place located in Cameroon - some 137 mi or ( 221 km ) North-West of Yaoundé , the country's capital .
Local time in Moripa is now 08:34 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Douala " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Ngwen Njingoumbe, Banefo, Nkounden, and Foumbot. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaoundé . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Moripa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lake Monoun
Lake Monoun is a lake in West Province, Cameroon, that lies in the Oku Volcanic Field {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.58|N|10.59|E||||| | |name= }}. On August 15, 1984, the lake exploded in a limnic eruption, which resulted in the release of a large amount of carbon dioxide that killed 37 people. At first, the cause of the deaths was a mystery, and causes such as terrorism were suspected.
Located at 5.58 10.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Kouoptamo
Kouoptamo is a town and commune in Cameroon.
Located at 5.65 10.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Lafé-Baleng
Lafé-Baleng is a town and commune in Cameroon.
Located at 5.47 10.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Bafoussam
Bafoussam is the capital of the West Region of Cameroon, in the Bamboutos Mountains. It is the prefecture of the Mifi department, one of three arrondissements in the department. The city had a population of 239,287 inhabitants (at the 2005 Census). The city is the region's center of trade. People are farming coffee, tobacco and tea. The city has also a coffee processing facility and brewery. It is the main city of the Bamiléké people and is home to a chief's palace.
Located at 5.47 10.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Stade Municipal de Bamendzi
Stade Municipal de Bamendzi is a multi-use stadium in Bafoussam, Cameroon. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Racing FC Bafoussam. The stadium holds 5,000 people.
Located at 5.47 10.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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